Nosocomial outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa with a new blaIMP allele, blaIMP-7.

PMID: 117511482002Canada

Key Findings

The study identifies a new blaIMP allele, blaIMP-7, which confers resistance to carbapenems and ceftazidime in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

5gene entries

0mutation entries

AMR Genes

Gene Name	Alleles	Encodes	Confers Resistance To	Organisms	Database	Validation Status
blaIMP	1	class B beta-lactamase	CarbapenemCeftazidimeMEROPENEMERTAPENEMAMOXICILLINCEFOXITINIMIPENEMCEFIXIMECEFEPIME+8 more	Pseudomonas aeruginosa Escherichia coli	Card DatabaseReference Gene CatalogResFinder DatabaseReslit