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Quiles,M.G.; Rocchetti,T.T.; Fehlberg,L.C.; Kusano,E.J.U.; Chebabo,A.; Pereira,R.M.G.; Gales,A.C.; Pignatari,A.C.C.. |
We report the microbiological characterization of four New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (blaNDM-1)-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. blaNDM-1 was located on a conjugative plasmid and was associated with Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-2 (blaKPC-2) or aminoglycoside-resistance methylase (armA), a 16S rRNA methylase not previously reported in Brazil, in two distinct strains of Enterobacter cloacae. Our results suggested that the introduction of blaNDM-1 in Brazil has been accompanied by rapid spread, since our isolates showed no genetic relationship. |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/report |
Palavras-chave: Enterobacteriaceae; Carbapenem-resistance; Carbapenemases; Methylase. |
Ano: 2015 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2015000200174 |
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