Complete sequence of an IncN plasmid, pIMP-HZ1, carrying blaIMP-4 in a Klebsiella pneumoniae strain associated with medical travel to China

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Mar;57(3):1561-2. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02298-12. Epub 2012 Dec 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
  • Bacterial Proteins / metabolism
  • China
  • Humans
  • Klebsiella Infections / drug therapy
  • Klebsiella Infections / microbiology
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / drug effects
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / enzymology
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / genetics*
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification
  • Male
  • Medical Tourism
  • Middle Aged
  • Multilocus Sequence Typing
  • Plasmids / genetics*
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • beta-Lactam Resistance / genetics*
  • beta-Lactamases / genetics*
  • beta-Lactamases / metabolism

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • beta-Lactamases
  • carbapenemase