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Outbreak caused by Enterobacteriaceae harboring NDM-1 metallo-β-lactamase carried in an IncFII plasmid in a tertiary care hospital in Mexico City.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Nov 2015
Torres-González Pedro, Bobadilla-Del Valle Miriam, Tovar-Calderón Estrella, Leal-Vega Francisco, Hernández-Cruz Araceli, Martínez-Gamboa Areli, Niembro-Ortega María Dolores, Sifuentes-Osornio José, Ponce-de-León Alfredo
Abstract excerpt
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae carrying New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase 1 (NDM-1) have rarely been reported in Latin America. We report of an outbreak caused by a blaNDM-1-harboring plasmid spread through different bacterial species, including Escherichia coli (ST617) and Enterobacter cloacae (ST182) isolates from the same patient and three Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates (ST22) derived from three...
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