| Literature DB >> 34516244 |
Yu Feng1, Ya Hu2,3, Zhiyong Zong1,2,3,4.
Abstract
We performed whole-genome sequencing for 17 Enterobacter clinical strains and analyzed all available Enterobacter genomes and those of its closely related genera (n = 3,389) from NCBI. The exact origins of plasmid-borne blaCMH and blaMIR genes are Enterobacter cloacae and Enterobacter roggenkampii, respectively, while plasmid-borne blaACT genes originated from multiple other Enterobacter species, including Enterobacter xiangfangensis, Enterobacter hoffmannii, Enterobacter asburiae, Enterobacter ludwigii, and Enterobacter kobei. The genus Enterobacter represents a large reservoir of plasmid-borne AmpC β-lactamase.Entities:
Keywords: AmpC; Enterobacter; taxonomy; β-lactamase
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Year: 2021 PMID: 34516244 PMCID: PMC8597755 DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01596-21
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother ISSN: 0066-4804 Impact factor: 5.191