Characterization of an IncFIB/IncHI1B plasmid encoding efflux pump TMexCD1-TOprJ1 in a clinical tigecycline and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strain.

Characterization of an IncFIB/IncHI1B plasmid encoding efflux pump TMexCD1-TOprJ1 in a clinical tigecycline and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strain.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2021 Jan 19;:
Authors: Yang X, Ye L, Chan EW, Zhang R, Chen S
Abstract
A novel plasmid-encoded resistance-nodulation-division efflux pump, TMexCD1-TOprJ1, conferring resistance to multiple drugs including tigecycline has been identified in Klebsiella pneumoniae strains recently (1, 2).….
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Source: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy - January 19, 2021 Category: Microbiology Authors: Yang X, Ye L, Chan EW, Zhang R, Chen S Tags: Antimicrob Agents Chemother Source Type: research