Identification of AbaR4 Acinetobacter baumannii resistance island in clinical isolates of blaOXA-23-positive Proteus mirabilis

Abstract

bla OXA-23 is a class D carbapenemase-encoding gene typical of the Acinetobacter genus. However, its occurrence in the Enterobacteriaceae is uncommon. Here we provide the genome characterization of blaOXA-23-positive Proteus mirabilis.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Nov 14, 2019
Source ID
10.1093/jac/dkz472

Entities

People

  • Bernadette Cheng
  • Indumathi Venkatachalam
  • Jeanette Teo
  • Kalisvar Marimuthu
  • Oon Tek Ng
  • Raymond T P Lin
  • Sophie Octavia
  • Weizhen Xu

Organizations

  • Nanyang Technological University
  • National Centre for Infectious Diseases
  • National Medical Research Council
  • National Public Health Laboratory
  • National University Hospital
  • National University of Singapore
  • Naval Medical Research Center
  • Singapore General Hospital
  • Tan Tock Seng Hospital

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Fields of Study

  • Biology

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  • Microbial Pathology
  • Military/Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technology