Metallo-β-Lactamase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacilli: Laboratory-Based Surveillance in Cooperation with 13 Clinical Laboratories in the Kinki Region of Japan.

PMID: 155287232004Japan

Key Findings

The study identified metallo-β-lactamase (MBL) genes, including blaIMP-1, blaIMP-2, and blaVIM-2, in various gram-negative bacilli, highlighting the widespread distribution of MBL-producing organisms in the Kinki region of Japan.

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AMR Genes

Gene Name	Alleles	Encodes	Confers Resistance To	Organisms	Database	Validation Status
aac(6')-Ib	1	aminoglycoside N-acetyltransferase	Aminoglycoside	Acinetobacter spp. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Serratia marcescens	Reslit	-
blaIMP	3	metallo-beta-lactamase	CarbapenemPenicillin	Acinetobacter spp. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Serratia marcescens Acinetobacter baumannii	Reslit	-
blaVIM	1

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Metallo-β-Lactamase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacilli: Laboratory-Based Surveillance in Cooperation with 13 Clinical Laboratories in the Kinki Region of Japan.

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