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Heterogeneity of bla(IND) metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Chryseobacterium indologenes isolates detected in Hefei, China.
International journal of antimicrobial agents - 1 Nov 2008
Lin Xiang-Hong, Xu Yuan-Hong, Cheng Jun, Li Tao, Wang Zhong-Xin
Abstract excerpt
This study investigated the phenotypic and genetic properties of 28 clinical isolates of metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL)-producing Chryseobacterium indologenes recovered from a university hospital. Twenty isolates were confirmed to carry a bla(IND) gene. Among them, 9 isolates were confirmed to carry the IND-1 gene, 10 contained the IND-2 gene and 1 had bla(IND-3) alleles. One strain (No. 7) confirmed to be carrying...
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