Characterization of In100, a new integron carrying a metallo-{beta}-lactamase and a carbenicillinase, from Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
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Authors: | Quinteira Sandra Sousa João Carlos Peixe Luísa |
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Affiliation: | Laboratório de Microbiologia, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Rua Aníbal Cunha, 164 4050-047 Porto, Portugal. |
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Abstract: | In100, a new integron carrying a carbapenemase gene (bla(VIM-2)) associated with a carbenicillinase (blaP1b) and aminoglycoside resistance genes (aacA4 and aadA2), was detected in a Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolate. The particular gene cassette organization of In100 seems to reflect the evolution of antibiotic usage in therapeutics. |
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