Novel IncR/IncP6 Hybrid Plasmid pCRE3-KPC Recovered from a Clinical KPC-2-Producing <named-content content-type="genus-species">Citrobacter braakii</named-content> Isolate

Novel IncR/IncP6 Hybrid Plasmid pCRE3-KPC Recovered from a Clinical KPC-2-Producing <named-content content-type="genus-species">Citrobacter braakii</named-content> Isolate

ABSTRACT Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Enterobacteriaceae have become widespread in hospitals and the environment. Here, we describe a blaKPC-2-carrying plasmid called pCRE3-KPC, which was recovered from a clinical multidrug-resistant Citrobacter braakii CRE3 strain in China. T...

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Main Authors: Dandan Dong, Ziqiang Mi, Dujun Li, Mingming Gao, Nan Jia, Manli Li, Yigang Tong, Xianglilan Zhang, Yuanqi Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-04-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
Citrobacter braakii
blaKPC-2
IncR
IncP6
plasmid
transposon
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00891-19

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