Emergence of tet(A) and blaKPC-2 co-carrying plasmid from a ST11 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate in patient's gut

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2018 Aug;52(2):307-308. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2018.06.003. Epub 2018 Jun 10.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antiporters / genetics*
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
  • Carbapenems / pharmacology
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial / drug effects
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial / genetics
  • Feces / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Klebsiella Infections / microbiology*
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / drug effects
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / genetics*
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / pathogenicity*
  • Male
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Plasmids
  • Tigecycline / pharmacology
  • beta-Lactamases / genetics*

Substances

  • Antiporters
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Carbapenems
  • tetA protein, Bacteria
  • Tigecycline
  • beta-Lactamases
  • beta-lactamase KPC-2, Klebsiella pneumoniae