Exploring the Global Spread of Klebsiella grimontii Isolates Possessing <i>bla</i> <sub>VIM-1</sub> and <i>mcr-9</i>
Edgar I. Campos-Madueno, Aline I. Moser, Martin Risch, Thomas Bodmer, Andrea Endimiani
Abstract
The spread of plasmid-mediated carbapenemases within Klebsiella oxytoca is well-documented. In contrast, data concerning the closely related species Klebsiella grimontii are scarce.
Topics & Concepts
IntegronKlebsiella oxytocaPlasmidBiologyKlebsiella pneumoniaeGeneticsMicrobiologyWhole genome sequencingKlebsiellaEnterobacter cloacaeEnterobacterEnterobacteriaceaeInsertion sequenceGenomeEscherichia coliTransposable elementGeneAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaInfections and bacterial resistanceBacterial biofilms and quorum sensing