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Cryptic transmission of ST405 Escherichia coli carrying bla NDM-4 in hospital
4 Jan 2018
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Abstract Three carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli were recovered from rectal swabs of different patients in a tertiary hospital and were found carrying blaNDM-4, an uncommon blaNDM variant. Genome sequences of the isolates were obtained using Illumina technology and the long-read MinION sequencer. The isolates belonged to ST405 and phylogenetic group D, a globally distributed lineage associated with...
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