Nosocomial spread of ceftazidime-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains producing a novel class a beta-lactamase, GES-3, in a neonatal intensive care unit in Japan.

PMID: 151551852004Japan

Key Findings

The study identifies a novel class A beta-lactamase, GES-3, which confers resistance to ceftazidime in ceftazidime-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated from a neonatal intensive care unit in Japan.

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AMR Genes

Gene Name	Alleles	Encodes	Confers Resistance To	Organisms	Database	Validation Status
blaGES	1	beta-lactamase	CeftazidimeTICARCILLINCEPHALOSPORINAMOXICILLINCEFOXITINAMPICILLIN+CLAVULANIC ACIDAMPICILLINCEFTAZIDIMEAMOXICILLIN+CLAVULANIC ACID+1 more	Klebsiella pneumoniae Escherichia coli	Card DatabaseReference Gene CatalogResFinder DatabaseReslit

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Nosocomial spread of ceftazidime-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains producing a novel class a beta-lactamase, GES-3, in a neonatal intensive care unit in Japan.

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