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First description of KPC-2-producing Pseudomonas putida in Brazil.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Apr 2012
Almeida Anna C S, Vilela Marinalda A, Cavalcanti Felipe L S, Martins Willames M B S, Morais Marcos A, Morais Marcia M C
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This work reports the identification of the first case of a KΡC-2-producing Pseudomonas putida isolate (PP36) in Brazil. The PP36 isolate was resistant to all the antimicrobials tested except polymyxin B. In addition to the discovered bla(KPC-2) gene, genetic analysis showed the presence of a cla...
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