High frequency of gram-negative bacilli harboring blaKPC-2 in the different stages of wastewater treatment plant: A successful mechanism of resistance to carbapenems outside the hospital settings.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.111046
Abstract: Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered to be a reservoir and a source of bacterial resistance. Worryingly, the presence of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (CRGNB) in WWTPs has recently been reported, but there are still many… read more here.
Keywords: harboring blakpc; negative bacilli; gram negative; different stages ... See more keywords
Small IncQ1 and Col-Like Plasmids Harboring blaKPC-2 and Non-Tn4401 Elements (NTEKPC-IId) in High-Risk Lineages of Klebsiella pneumoniae CG258
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DOI: 10.1128/aac.02140-18
Abstract: A retrospective genomic study led to the identification of two carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae isolates (KPN535 and KPC45) carrying bla KPC-2 genes on non-conjugative plasmids.…. read more here.
Keywords: like plasmids; incq1 col; plasmids harboring; harboring blakpc ... See more keywords