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SUBMITTER: Ng C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6256485 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Microbiology resource announcements 20181115 19
Four multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates were cultured from intensive care unit wastewater. All isolates exhibited resistance to carbapenem and extended-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotics. Genome characterization revealed the presence of beta-lactamase resistance genes (<i>bla</i> <sub>PAO</sub> and <i>bla</i> <sub>OXA</sub>), and three out of the four isolates carried the <i>bla</i> <sub>NDM-1</sub> gene encoding resistance against carbapenems. ...[more]