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Occurrence and characterization of blaNDM-5-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from dairy cows in Jiangsu, China.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Jan 2017
He Tao, Wang Yang, Sun Lichang, Pang Maoda, Zhang Lili, Wang Ran
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate the epidemiological characteristics and the surrounding genetic structure of the blaNDM-5 gene in Klebsiella pneumoniae derived from dairy cows in Jiangsu Province, China. METHODS: Ten carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae were collected from three dairy farms and were screened for the presence of carbapenemase genes using PCR and sequencing. PFGE and MLST were conducted to analyse the...
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