Detection of blaNDM-1 in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolated from Brazilian soil

This study reports the presence of the blaNDM-1 gene in an isolate of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia obtained from a Brazilian soil, inside an IncA/C plasmid with ~ 45 Kb. To the best of our knowledge, this is the second report in the world and the first in Brazil of NDM-producing bacterium isolated f...

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Main Authors: João Pedro Rueda Furlan, André Pitondo-Silva, Eliana Guedes Stehling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2018-05-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762018000600400&lng=en&tlng=en