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A blaVIM-2 Plasmid Disseminating in Extensively Drug-Resistant Clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens Isolates

Authors :
Daniela Centrón
Jaime Kovensky
Mariano Pistorio
Cecilia Quiroga
Maxime Déraspe
Elisabet Vilacoba
Angela Famiglietti
Hernan Rodríguez
Paul H. Roy
Frédéric Raymond
Source :
CONICET Digital (CONICET), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, instacron:CONICET, SEDICI (UNLP), Universidad Nacional de La Plata, instacron:UNLP
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
American Society for Microbiology, 2014.

Abstract

We report the complete sequence and characterization of plasmid pDCPR1 harboring a blaVIM-2 gene cassette in a Tn402-type class 1 integron, which was isolated from two extensively drug-resistant strains: P. aeruginosa 802 (from a burn patient at the Hospital Municipal de Quemados, Argentina, 2005) and S. marcescens 68313 (Sanatorio Sagrado Corazón, Argentina, 2012).<br />Instituto de Biotecnologia y Biologia Molecular

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
CONICET Digital (CONICET), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, instacron:CONICET, SEDICI (UNLP), Universidad Nacional de La Plata, instacron:UNLP
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....9038f301e342d13ce166777b49d5a5c5