Molecular characterization of a novel plasmid-encoded cefotaximase (CTX-M-12) found in clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Kenya.

PMID: 114082392001Kenya

Key Findings

The study identified a novel plasmid-encoded cefotaximase, CTX-M-12, in clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Kenya, which confers resistance to extended-spectrum cephalosporins.

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AMR Genes

Gene Name	Alleles	Encodes	Confers Resistance To	Organisms	Database	Validation Status
blaCTX-M	1	cefotaximase	CephalosporinAZTREONAMTICARCILLINCEPHALOSPORINAMOXICILLINCEFEPIMEAMPICILLINCEFOTAXIMECEFTAZIDIME+2 more	Klebsiella pneumoniae Escherichia coli	Card DatabaseReference Gene CatalogResFinder DatabaseReslit

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Molecular characterization of a novel plasmid-encoded cefotaximase (CTX-M-12) found in clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Kenya.

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