OXA-372, a novel carbapenem-hydrolysing class D β-lactamase from aCitrobacter freundiiisolated from a hospital wastewater plant
Author(s) -
Alberto Antonelli,
Marco Maria D’Andrea,
Guendalina Vaggelli,
JeanDenis Docquier,
Gian María Rossolini
Publication year - 2015
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/dkv181
Subject(s) - citrobacter freundii , microbiology and biotechnology , wastewater , citrobacter , carbapenem , enterobacteriaceae , biology , chemistry , escherichia coli , environmental science , biochemistry , gene , antibiotics , environmental engineering
The objective of this study was to characterize a novel class D carbapenemase, named OXA-372, identified in a carbapenem-resistant Citrobacter freundii strain (Cfr-FI-07) isolated from a hospital wastewater plant in central Italy.
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