- Characterization of the carbapenem-hydrolyzing oxacillinase oxa-58 in an Acinetobacter genospecies 3 clinical isolate.
Characterization of the carbapenem-hydrolyzing oxacillinase oxa-58 in an Acinetobacter genospecies 3 clinical isolate.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (2008-05-29)
Sara Marti, Javier Sánchez-Céspedes, M Dolores Blasco, Marc Ruiz, Paula Espinal, Verónica Alba, Felipe Fernández-Cuenca, Alvaro Pascual, Jordi Vila
PMID18505859
摘要
Based on imipenem resistance in an Acinetobacter genospecies 3 clinical isolate, we were able to identify, for the first time in this genomic species, a plasmid-encoded bla(OXA-58) gene that was 100% homologous to the same gene in Acinetobacter baumannii.