Molecular characterization of blaNDM-5 carried in an IncFII plasmid in Escherichia coli from a non-traveller patient in Spain.

A carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli isolate (sequence type 448 [ST448]) was recovered from a urine culture of a female patient with no recent record of traveling. PCR screening identified the presence of blaNDM-5, blaTEM-1, blaOXA-1, blaCMY-42, and rmtB. blaNDM-5 was carried in a conjugative Inc...

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Autores: Pitart, Cristina, Solé, Mar, Roca Subirà, Ignasi, Román, Angely, Moreno Camacho, Ma. Asunción, Vila Estapé, Jordi, Marco Reverté, Francesc
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:2445/96312
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/96312
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Escheríchia coli
Infeccions del tracte urinari
Infeccions
Escherichia coli
Urinary tract infections
Infections
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Sumario:A carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli isolate (sequence type 448 [ST448]) was recovered from a urine culture of a female patient with no recent record of traveling. PCR screening identified the presence of blaNDM-5, blaTEM-1, blaOXA-1, blaCMY-42, and rmtB. blaNDM-5 was carried in a conjugative IncFII-type plasmid (90 kb) together with blaTEM-1 and rmtB. The genetic environment of blaNDM-5 showed a structure similar to those of pMC-NDM and pGUE-NDM, identified in Poland and France in E. coli of African and Indian origin, respectively.