First Report of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella michiganensis Co-Harboring blaKPC-2 and TmexCD2-ToprJ2 Isolated from Wastewater at a Tertiary Hospital in Beijing
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s448256
Abstract: Background Klebsiella michiganensis is an emerging human pathogen that causes nosocomial infections. Its prevalence and spread in the environment should not be ignored. This study identified and characterized Klebsiella michiganensis co-harboring blaKPC-2 and TmexCD2-ToprJ2 in… read more here.
Keywords: michiganensis strains; tmexcd2 toprj2; wastewater; michiganensis ... See more keywords
Emergence of Plasmids Co-Harboring Carbapenem Resistance Genes and tmexCD2-toprJ2 in Sequence Type 11 Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.902774
Abstract: Objectives To characterize two plasmids co-harboring carbapenem resistance genes and tmexCD2-toprJ2 in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) strains. Methods Two clinical CRKP strains were isolated and characterized by antimicrobial susceptibility testing, conjugation assays, whole-genome sequencing, and… read more here.
Keywords: tmexcd2 toprj2; carbapenem; genes tmexcd2; crkp ... See more keywords