Mix and match of KPC-2 encoding plasmids in Enterobacteriaceae-comparative genomics

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 255-260

  Chmelnitsky, Inna ^a   Shklyar, Maya ^a   Leavitt, Azita ^a   Sadovsky, Evgeniya ^a   Navon Venezia, Shiri ^a,b   Ben Dalak, Maayan ^a   Edgar, Rotem ^a   Carmeli, Yehuda ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Enterobacteriaceae; KPC; P2 promoter; Tn4401

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEMASE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE CARBAPENEMASE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL DNA; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA-LACTAMASE KPC-2; TRANSPOSON;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPLICON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES COMPARISON; TRANSPOSON; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

BETA-LACTAMASES; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOMICS; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REPLICON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84900497226     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.03.008     Document Type: Article

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