A Novel Plasmid Entry Exclusion System in pKPC_UVA01, a Promiscuous Conjugative Plasmid Carrying the <i>bla</i> <sub>KPC</sub> Carbapenemase Gene-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A Novel Plasmid Entry Exclusion System in pKPC_UVA01, a Promiscuous Conjugative Plasmid Carrying the bla _KPC Carbapenemase Gene

Published:2022-03-15 Issue:3 Volume:66 Page:
ISSN:0066-4804
Container-title:Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
language:en
Short-container-title:Antimicrob Agents Chemother

Author:

Kamruzzaman Muhammad¹^ORCID,Mathers Amy J.²³^ORCID,Iredell Jonathan R.¹⁴

Affiliation:

1. Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research, The University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

2. Division of Infectious Disease and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

3. Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Pathology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

4. Westmead Hospital, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

Abstract

Conjugative plasmids are the principal mediator in the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance genes in Enterobacterales. Plasmid entry exclusion (EEX) systems can restrict their transfer into the recipient bacteria carrying closely related plasmids.

Funder

Department of Health | National Health and Medical Research Council

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/aac.02322-21

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