Enterobacter cloacae Complex Sequence Type 171 Isolates Expressing KPC-4 Carbapenemase Recovered from Canine Patients in Ohio.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
; 62(12)2018 12.
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ABSTRACT
Companion animals are likely relevant in the transmission of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria. Enterobacter xiangfangensis sequence type 171 (ST171), a clone that has been implicated in clusters of infections in humans, was isolated from two dogs with clinical disease in Ohio. The canine isolates contained IncHI2 plasmids encoding blaKPC-4 Whole-genome sequencing was used to put the canine isolates in phylogenetic context with available human ST171 sequences, as well as to characterize their blaKPC-4 plasmids.
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Plasmídeos
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Proteínas de Bactérias
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Beta-Lactamases
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Enterobacter cloacae
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Resistência beta-Lactâmica
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Infecções por Enterobacteriaceae
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Animals
País como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2018
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Article