OXA-181-Like Carbapenemases in Klebsiella pneumoniae ST14, ST15, ST23, ST48, and ST231 from Septicemic Neonates: Coexistence with NDM-5, Resistome, Transmissibility, and Genome Diversity
Sharmi Naha, Kirsty Sands, Subhankar Mukherjee, Bijan Saha, Shanta Dutta, Sulagna Basu
Abstract
from neonatal settings. Carbapenemase genes situated on plasmids within high-risk international clones, as seen here, increase the ease and transfer of resistant genetic material. With the WHO treatment protocols not adequately poised to handle such infections, prompt attention to neonatal health care is required.
Topics & Concepts
ResistomeKlebsiella pneumoniaeTransmissibility (structural dynamics)BiologySepsisAntibiotic resistancePopulationMicrobiologyMedicineAntibioticsImmunologyGeneticsEnvironmental healthEscherichia coliGeneIntegronVibration isolationVibrationQuantum mechanicsPhysicsAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaNeonatal and Maternal InfectionsAntibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy