Genetic diversity, mobilisation and spread of the yersiniabactin-encoding mobile element ICEKp in klebsiella pneumoniae populations

Microbial Genomics

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2018, Pages

  Lam, Margaret M C ^a   Wick, Ryan R ^a   Wyres, Kelly L ^a   Gorrie, Claire L ^a   Judd, Louise M ^a   Jenney, Adam W J ^b   Brisse, Sylvain ^c   Holt, Kathryn E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colibactin; ICEKp; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Mobile genetic elements; Virulence; Yersiniabactin

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEMASE; INTEGRASE; POLYKETIDE; YERSINIABACTIN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHROMOSOME INSERTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOBILIZATION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NONSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; PREVALENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY;

GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC VARIATION; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PHENOLS; PHYLOGENY; THIAZOLES; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 85052649464     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20575858     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000196     Document Type: Article

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