First Report of a Nonmetallocarbapenemase Class A Carbapenemase in an Enterobacter cloacae Isolate from Colombia | Zendy

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First Report of a Nonmetallocarbapenemase Class A Carbapenemase in an Enterobacter cloacae Isolate from Colombia

Author(s) -

V. M. Blanco,

Laura J. Rojas,

Elsa De La Cadena,

Juan José Maya,

Rubén Camargo,

Adriana Correa,

John P. Quinn,

María Virginia Villegas

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07

H-Index - 259

eISSN - 1070-6283

pISSN - 0066-4804

DOI - 10.1128/aac.02425-12

Subject(s) - enterobacter cloacae , microbiology and biotechnology , enterobacter , enterobacteriaceae infections , enterobacteriaceae , biology , virology , escherichia coli , genetics , gene

Carbapenemases are a growing concern worldwide since they threaten the efficacy of carbapenems, the most potent β-lactam antibiotics. Nonmetallocarbapenemase class A (NMC-A) was identified in 1990 from a clinical isolate of Enterobacter cloacae, and since its first report in France ([1][1]), this

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