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Complete Sequencing of pNDM-HK Encoding NDM-1 Carbapenemase from a Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Strain Isolated in Hong Kong

BACKGROUND: The emergence of plasmid-mediated carbapenemases, such as NDM-1 in Enterobacteriaceae is a major public health issue. Since they mediate resistance to virtually all β-lactam antibiotics and there is often co-resistance to other antibiotic classes, the therapeutic options for infections c...

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Autores principales: Ho, Pak Leung, Lo, Wai U., Yeung, Man Kiu, Lin, Chi Ho, Chow, Kin Hung, Ang, Irene, Tong, Amy Hin Yan, Bao, Jessie Yun-Juan, Lok, Si, Lo, Janice Yee Chi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3061923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21445317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017989