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Plasmid-Borne AFM Alleles in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Isolates from China.
Microbiology spectrum - 26 Oct 2022
Chen Minhua, Cai Heng, Li Yue, Wang Nanfei, Zhang Piaopiao, Hua Xiaoting, Yu Yunsong, Sun Renhua
Abstract excerpt
Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) is a pathogen of global concern due to the fact that therapeutic drugs are limited. Metallo-β-lactamase (MBL)-producing P. aeruginosa has become a critical part of CRPA. Alcaligenes faecalis metallo-β-lactamase (AFM) is a newly identified subclass B1b MBL. In this study, 487 P. aeruginosa strains isolated from patients and the environment in an intensive care...
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