Diversity of metallo-β-lactamase-encoding genes found in distinct species of Acinetobacter isolated from the Brazilian Amazon Region.

Danielle Murici BrasilienseRodrigo CayôAna Paula StrelingCarolina S NodariRafael R BarataPoliana S LemosJanaina M MassafraYan CorreaIgor MagalhãesAna C GalesRoberta Sodré

Published in: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (2019)

To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report describing the dissemination of bla NDM-1 among distinct Acinetobacter species recovered from the same hospital in South America.

Keyphrases

klebsiella pneumoniae
acinetobacter baumannii
multidrug resistant
healthcare
gram negative
escherichia coli
genome wide
genetic diversity
drug resistant
gene expression
acute care
pseudomonas aeruginosa
transcription factor