Clonal Relatedness and Conserved Integron Structures in Epidemiologically Unrelated Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains Producing the VIM-1 Metallo-β-lactamase from Different Italian Hospitals.

PMID: 156162822005Italy

Key Findings

The study identifies the VIM-1 metallo-beta-lactamase as a key resistance factor in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from Italian hospitals, highlighting the conserved integron structures and clonal relatedness among the isolates.

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AMR Genes

Gene NameAllelesEncodesConfers Resistance ToOrganismsDatabaseValidation Status
blaVIM1metallo-beta-lactamase
carbapenems
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Reslit
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