Identification of plasmid IncQ1 and NTEKPC-IId harboring bla KPC-2 in isolates from Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in patients from Recife-PE, Brazil
Abstract INTRODUCTION: This study investigated the genetic environment of bla KPC-2 in Klebsiella pnemoniae multi-drug resistant clinical isolates. METHODS: Four carbapenemase gene isolates resistant to carbapenems, collected from infected patients from two hospitals in Brazil, were investigated usi...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:01f6008efa534627b49dc1a109f3e406 2023-05-15T15:02:35+02:00 Identification of plasmid IncQ1 and NTEKPC-IId harboring bla KPC-2 in isolates from Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in patients from Recife-PE, Brazil Giselle Jucá de Lima Alexsandra Maria Lima Scavuzzi Elizabeth Maria Bispo Beltrão Elza Ferreira Firmo Érica Maria de Oliveira Sibele Ribeiro de Oliveira Antônio Mauro Rezende Ana Catarina de Souza Lopes 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0526-2019 https://doaj.org/article/01f6008efa534627b49dc1a109f3e406 EN eng Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822020000100649&tlng=en https://doaj.org/toc/1678-9849 1678-9849 doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0526-2019 https://doaj.org/article/01f6008efa534627b49dc1a109f3e406 Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 53 (2020) Klebsiella pnemoniae IncQ1 bla KPC-2 NTEKPC-IId Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 article 2020 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0526-2019 2022-12-30T23:24:28Z Abstract INTRODUCTION: This study investigated the genetic environment of bla KPC-2 in Klebsiella pnemoniae multi-drug resistant clinical isolates. METHODS: Four carbapenemase gene isolates resistant to carbapenems, collected from infected patients from two hospitals in Brazil, were investigated using polymerase chain reaction and plasmid DNA sequencing. RESULTS: The bla KPC-2 gene was located between ISKpn6 and a resolvase tnpR in the non-Tn4401 element (NTEKPC-IId). It was detected on a plasmid belonging to the IncQ1 group. CONCLUSIONS To our knowledge, this is the first report of the presence of the bla KPC-2 gene in the NTEKPC-IId element carried by plasmid IncQ1 from infections in Brazil. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 53 |
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Klebsiella pnemoniae IncQ1 bla KPC-2 NTEKPC-IId Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 Giselle Jucá de Lima Alexsandra Maria Lima Scavuzzi Elizabeth Maria Bispo Beltrão Elza Ferreira Firmo Érica Maria de Oliveira Sibele Ribeiro de Oliveira Antônio Mauro Rezende Ana Catarina de Souza Lopes Identification of plasmid IncQ1 and NTEKPC-IId harboring bla KPC-2 in isolates from Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in patients from Recife-PE, Brazil |
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Abstract INTRODUCTION: This study investigated the genetic environment of bla KPC-2 in Klebsiella pnemoniae multi-drug resistant clinical isolates. METHODS: Four carbapenemase gene isolates resistant to carbapenems, collected from infected patients from two hospitals in Brazil, were investigated using polymerase chain reaction and plasmid DNA sequencing. RESULTS: The bla KPC-2 gene was located between ISKpn6 and a resolvase tnpR in the non-Tn4401 element (NTEKPC-IId). It was detected on a plasmid belonging to the IncQ1 group. CONCLUSIONS To our knowledge, this is the first report of the presence of the bla KPC-2 gene in the NTEKPC-IId element carried by plasmid IncQ1 from infections in Brazil. |
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Giselle Jucá de Lima Alexsandra Maria Lima Scavuzzi Elizabeth Maria Bispo Beltrão Elza Ferreira Firmo Érica Maria de Oliveira Sibele Ribeiro de Oliveira Antônio Mauro Rezende Ana Catarina de Souza Lopes |
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Giselle Jucá de Lima Alexsandra Maria Lima Scavuzzi Elizabeth Maria Bispo Beltrão Elza Ferreira Firmo Érica Maria de Oliveira Sibele Ribeiro de Oliveira Antônio Mauro Rezende Ana Catarina de Souza Lopes |
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Identification of plasmid IncQ1 and NTEKPC-IId harboring bla KPC-2 in isolates from Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in patients from Recife-PE, Brazil |
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Identification of plasmid IncQ1 and NTEKPC-IId harboring bla KPC-2 in isolates from Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in patients from Recife-PE, Brazil |
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Identification of plasmid IncQ1 and NTEKPC-IId harboring bla KPC-2 in isolates from Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in patients from Recife-PE, Brazil |
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Identification of plasmid IncQ1 and NTEKPC-IId harboring bla KPC-2 in isolates from Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in patients from Recife-PE, Brazil |
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Identification of plasmid IncQ1 and NTEKPC-IId harboring bla KPC-2 in isolates from Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in patients from Recife-PE, Brazil |
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identification of plasmid incq1 and ntekpc-iid harboring bla kpc-2 in isolates from klebsiella pneumoniae infections in patients from recife-pe, brazil |
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