Emergence of High Level Carbapenem and Extensively Drug Resistant Escherichia coli ST746 Producing NDM-5 in Influent of Wastewater Treatment Plant, Seoul, South Korea

Emergence of High Level Carbapenem and Extensively Drug Resistant Escherichia coli ST746 Producing NDM-5 in Influent of Wastewater Treatment Plant, Seoul, South Korea

High level carbapenem and extensively drug resistant (XDR) Escherichia coli strain N7, which produces a variant of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM-5), was isolated from the influent of the Jungnang wastewater treatment plant located on Han River, Seoul, South Korea. Phenotypic and genotypic resis...

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Main Authors: Hanseob Shin, Yeonghyeon Kim, Dukki Han, Hor-Gil Hur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
carbapenem resistance
extensively drug resistance
blaNDM gene
wastewater treatment plants
Escherichia coli
horizontal gene transfer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.645411/full

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