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High-level carbapenem-resistant OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae with a novel OmpK36 variant and low-level, carbapenem-resistant, non-porin-deficient, OXA-181-producing Escherichia coli from Thailand.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Jun 2016
Lunha Kamonwan, Chanawong Aroonwadee, Lulitanond Aroonlug, Wilailuckana Chotechana, Charoensri Nicha, Wonglakorn Lumyai, Saenjamla Pimjai, Chaimanee Prajuab, Angkititrakul Sunpetch, Chetchotisakd Ploenchan
Abstract excerpt
Five blaOXA-48-like-carrying Enterobacteriaceae isolates collected from two Thai patients in December 2012 were characterized. Three Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates giving two different pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns and sequence types (ST11 and ST37) from patient 1 harbored blaOXA-48 locating on Tn1999.2, whereas two Escherichia coli isolates with the same pulsotype and ST5 from Patient 2 carried...
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