Emergence of blaNDM-7–Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Gabon, 2016

Emergence of blaNDM-7–Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Gabon, 2016

Reports of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Africa remain rare and assess mostly blaOXA-48–producing isolates from Mediterranean countries and South Africa. We identified blaNDM-7–producing Enterobacteriaceae in Gabon in 2016. The isolates contained blaNDM-7 IncX3 plasmids that were unu...

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Main Authors: Mesmin Moussounda, Seydina M. Diene, Sandra Dos Santos, Alain Goudeau, Patrice François, Nathalie van der Mee-Marquet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
blaNDM-7
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Enterobacter cloacae
carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae
Gabon
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/2/16-1182_article

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