Serratia marcescens harbouring SME-type class A carbapenemases in Canada and the presence of blaSME on a novel genomic island, SmarGI1-1
Author(s) -
Laura Mataseje,
David A. Boyd,
J Delport,
Linda Hoang,
Miguel Imperial,
Brigitte Lefebvre,
Michael Kuhn,
Paul Van Caeseele,
Barbara Willey,
M. R. Mulvey
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dku040
Subject(s) - serratia marcescens , microbiology and biotechnology , enterobacteriaceae , enterobacteriaceae infections , colonization , biology , escherichia coli , genetics , gene
An increasing prevalence since 2010 of Serratia marcescens harbouring the Ambler class A carbapenemase SME prompted us to further characterize these isolates.
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