bla(SHV) Genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae: different allele distributions are associated with different promoters within individual isolates.

PMID: 156163032005Australia

Key Findings

The study identifies blaSHV alleles with mutations at codons 238 and 240 that confer resistance to extended-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotics in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates.

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1gene entry
2mutation entries

AMR Genes

Gene NameAllelesEncodesConfers Resistance ToOrganismsDatabaseValidation Status
blaSHV1beta-lactamase
ceftazidimecefotaximeaztreonam
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae
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AMR Mutations

GeneProtein ChangeNucleotide ChangeMechanismOrganismResistance ToDatabaseValidation Status
blaSHVE240K-confers extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) activityKlebsiella pneumoniae
ceftazidime|cefotaxime|aztreonam
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blaSHVG238S-confers extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) activityKlebsiella pneumoniae
ceftazidime|cefotaxime|aztreonam
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