Novel Aminoglycoside Resistance Transposons and Transposon-Derived Circular Forms Detected in Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates

Nabil Karah,Chinmay Kumar Dwibedi,Karin Sjöström,Petra Edquist,Anders Johansson,Sun Nyunt Wai,Bernt Eric Uhlin

Novel Aminoglycoside Resistance Transposons and Transposon-Derived Circular Forms Detected in Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates

2016

Nabil Karah
Chinmay Kumar Dwibedi
Karin Sjöström
Petra Edquist
Anders Johansson
Sun Nyunt Wai
Bernt Eric Uhlin

Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as an important opportunistic pathogen equipped with a growing number of antibiotic resistance genes. Our study investigated the molecular epidemiology and antib ...

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Microbiology
Transposable element
Aminoglycoside
Virology
Acinetobacter baumannii
Biology
Ceftazidime
Pathogen
Antibiotic resistance
Gene
Molecular epidemiology
Carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
antibiotic resistance genes
aminoglycoside resistance
opportunistic pathogen

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