Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Salmonella enterica serovar Indiana (S. Indiana) is an extremely expanded foodborne pathogen in China in recent years. This study aimed to elucidate the national prevalence and phylogenomic characterization of this pathogen in China.
Zengfeng Zhang +8 more
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Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2021 Objectives: Salmonella enterica Indiana ST17 strain (K16SI097), exclusively found in China, was first isolated in 2016 in Korea from a chicken carcass. This strain contains multidrug-resistant genes, and is particularly resistant to ciprofloxacin (64 μg ...
Dong Chan Moon +5 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-hvKP) is a threat to global public health. We characterized a sequence type 17 (ST17) K. pneumoniae clinical isolate that was resistant to carbapenems and belonged to serotype KL38/O2.
Jintao He +8 more
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Characterization of a fosA3 Carrying IncC–IncN Plasmid From a Multidrug-Resistant ST17 Salmonella Indiana Isolate [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics of a fosA3 carrying IncC–IncN plasmid from a multidrug-resistant Salmonella isolate HNK130.
Li-Juan Zhang +8 more
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Global Prevalence and Subtype Distribution of Blastocystis sp. in Rodent Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceBackground The present systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to gather and analyse global data on the prevalence, subtypes (STs) distribution and zoonotic potential of Blastocystis sp. in rodents.
Amir Farzam +4 more
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Deciphering vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus faecium: gene distribution, sequence typing, and global phylogenetic analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyObjectiveThis study analyzes the global prevalence and distribution of vancomycin resistance genes (van) in Enterococcus faecium and examines the genetic relationship and epidemiological characteristics of strains carrying these genes.MethodA total of 3 ...
Ruyu Yan +4 more
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Community gut colonization by tet(X4)-positive multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli in healthy individuals from urban residents in Shenzhen, China [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyBackgroundTigecycline remains a last-resort antibiotic for treating multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative pathogens. The emergence of tet(X4)-mediated high-level tigecycline resistance in Escherichia coli has raised global concern, yet its prevalence ...
Ruoyan Peng +12 more
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Molecular epidemiology of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Gauteng South Africa [PDF]
Scientific ReportsKlebsiella pneumoniae multidrug-resistant (MDR) high-risk clones drive the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) associated infections, resulting in limited therapeutic options. This study described the genomic characteristics of K.
Kafilat T. Salvador-Oke +8 more
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Acquisition and Transmission of <i>tmexCD1-toprJ1</i>-Positive Plasmids in Clinical ST17 <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>. [PDF]
Infect Drug ResistPurpose It is well known that bacteria often acquire drug resistance genes through acquiring exogenous resistant plasmids. The tmexCD1-toprJ1-positive plasmid confers tigecycline resistance to bacterial strains.
Zheng L +5 more
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Global population structure of Shiga toxin-producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> O103:H2 and the variation in their major virulence factor-encoding genetic elements. [PDF]
Microb GenomShiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is a major cause of serious gastrointestinal illness, including diarrhoea, haemorrhagic colitis and life-threatening haemolytic-uraemic syndrome.
Taniguchi I +18 more
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