Mapping the resistance-associated mobilome of a carbapenem-resistantKlebsiella pneumoniaestrain reveals insights into factors shaping these regions and facilitates generation of a ‘resistance-disarmed’ model organism
Author(s) -
Dexi Bi,
Xiaofei Jiang,
Zi-Ke Sheng,
David Ngmenterebo,
Cui Tai,
Minggui Wang,
Zixin Deng,
Kumar Rajakumar,
HongYu Ou
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/dkv204
Subject(s) - klebsiella pneumoniae , microbiology and biotechnology , strain (injury) , carbapenem , biology , klebsiella infections , escherichia coli , genetics , antibiotics , gene , anatomy
This study aims to investigate the landscape of the mobile genome, with a focus on antibiotic resistance-associated factors in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae.
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