1. Molecular and Functional Characterization of a Novel Plasmid-Borne blaNDM-Like Gene, blaAFM-1, in a Clinical Strain of Aeromonas hydrophila
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Lin,Xi, Lu,Junwan, Qian,Changrui, Lin,Hailong, Li,Qiaoling, Zhang,Xueya, Liu,Hongmao, Sun,Zhewei, Zhou,Danying, Lu,Wei, Zhu,Mei, Zhang,Hailin, Xu,Teng, Li,Kewei, Bao,Qiyu, Lin,Li, Lin,Xi, Lu,Junwan, Qian,Changrui, Lin,Hailong, Li,Qiaoling, Zhang,Xueya, Liu,Hongmao, Sun,Zhewei, Zhou,Danying, Lu,Wei, Zhu,Mei, Zhang,Hailin, Xu,Teng, Li,Kewei, Bao,Qiyu, and Lin,Li
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Xi Lin,1,2 Junwan Lu,1,2 Changrui Qian,1,2 Hailong Lin,1– 3 Qiaoling Li,1– 3 Xueya Zhang,1– 3 Hongmao Liu,1– 3 Zhewei Sun,1,2 Danying Zhou,1,2 Wei Lu,1,2 Mei Zhu,4 Hailin Zhang,2,3 Teng Xu,5 Kewei Li,1,2 Qiyu Bao,1– 3 Li Lin2,3 1Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics of Zhejiang Province, Key Laboratory of Laboratory Medicine, Ministry of Education of China, School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325035, People’s Republic of China; 2Institute of Biomedical Informatics, School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325035, People’s Republic of China; 3The Second Affiliated Hospital and Children’s Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325027, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Clinical Laboratory, Zhejiang Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310013, People’s Republic of China; 5Institute of Translational Medicine, Baotou Central Hospital, Baotou, 014040, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: : Li LinThe Second Affiliated Hospital and Yuying Children’s Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325027, People’s Republic of ChinaTel +86-577-88002134Email linli97@126.comQiyu BaoInstitute of Biomedical Informatics, School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325035, People’s Republic of ChinaTel/Fax +86-577-86699398Email baoqy@genomics.cnPurpose: An increasing frequency of antibiotic resistance has been observed in both clinical and environmental Aeromonas hydrophila isolates in recent years. However, there are still very few in-depth studies regarding the role of plasmids in the antibiotic resistance of A. hydrophila. Hence, we investigated the molecular and functional characterization of a multidrug-resistant plasmid encoding an NDM-like metallo-β-lactamase, AFM-1, in the clinical A
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