Surveillance in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Allowed the Isolation of a Strain of VIM-Producing <i>Pantoea brenneri</i>

Surveillance in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Allowed the Isolation of a Strain of VIM-Producing <i>Pantoea brenneri</i>

Here, we describe the isolation of a strain of the genus <i>Pantoea</i> encoding a VIM carbapenemase, the first to our knowledge. The strain, isolated from a rectal swab of a 10-day-old newborn admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), was identified through whole-genome sequenc...

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Main Authors: Cristina Merla, Irene Mileto, Stefano Gaiarsa, Cristian Achille, Stefano Ghirardello, Marta Corbella, Fausto Baldanti, Patrizia Cambieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
verona integron β-lactamase
screening for carbapenemase-resistant Enterobacterales
newborn
neonatal intensive care unit
<i>Pantoea brenneri</i>
VIM
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/1/98

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