Characterization of pKP1433, a Novel KPC-2-encoding plasmid from Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 340

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 3427-3429

  Papagiannitsis, C C ^a   Miriagou, V ^b   Giakkoupi, P ^a   Tzouvelekis, L S ^c   Vatopoulos, A C ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Greece)

^b HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^d Hellenic Centre of Disease Control and Prevention   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE KPC 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE SEQUENCE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84879030493     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00054-13     Document Type: Article

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