Analysing diversity among β-lactamase encoding genes in aquatic environments

I Henriques, A Moura, A Alves… - FEMS microbiology …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… of DNA sequences putatively encoding β-lactamases in the estuarine ecosystem, … β-lactamase
genes. The study targeted representative groups of clinically relevant β-lactamase genes

Multiresistance, betalactamaseencoding genes and bacterial diversity in hospital wastewater in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

TPG Chagas, LM Seki, JC Cury… - Journal of applied …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… Among the beta‐lactamaseencoding genes studied, bla TEM was characterized in the
majority of ESBL‐producing isolates and was associated with TEM‐type ESBL. This enzyme …

Prevalence of β-lactamase-encoding genes among Enterobacteriaceae bacteremia isolates collected in 26 US hospitals: report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial …

M Castanheira, SE Farrell, LM Deshpande… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
… acquired β-lactamase-encoding genes, and among those, 157 isolates harbored genes
encoding … Forty-four types of β-lactamases and 55 different enzyme combinations (two to nine …

Rapid detection and identification of metallo-β-lactamase-encoding genes by multiplex real-time PCR assay and melt curve analysis

RE Mendes, KA Kiyota, J Monteiro… - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Metallo-β-lactamase enzymes (MβL) are encoded by transferable genes, which appear to
spread rapidly among gram-negative bacteria. The objective of this study was to develop a …

Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern and Their BetaLactamase Encoding Genes among Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains Isolated from Cancer Patients

MM Zafer, MH Al-Agamy… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… In conclusion, bla VIM-2 - and bla OXA-10 -like genes were the most prevalent genes in P.
aeruginosa in Egypt. To our knowledge, this is the first report of bla VIM-2 , bla IMP-1 , bla …

Detection of metallo-β-lactamaseencoding genes among clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in northwest of Iran

…, MT Akhi, R Ghotaslou, MH Soroush, B Naghili… - … and infectious disease, 2010 - Elsevier
The prevalence of metallo-β-lactamase (MBL) production among 104 clinical isolates of
Pseudomonas aeruginosa from northwest of Iran was investigated by phenotypic and …

Gram-negative bacteria carrying β-lactamase encoding genes in hospital and urban wastewater in Brazil

GS Zagui, LN de Andrade, NC Moreira, TV Silva… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
… resistance profile and β-lactamases production in Gram-… of extended-spectrum β-lactamase
and carbapenemases by … β-lactamases genes were found in 35.6% of isolates, with …

Prevalence of metallo-β-lactamase-encoding genes among carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from burn patients in Iran

F Jabalameli, E Taki, M Emaneini… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
… One of the most common mechanisms of carbapenem resistance is production of metallo-β-lactamases
[(MBLs), including Verona Integron-encoded Metallo-beta-lactamase (VIM), …

Multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae harboring extended spectrum β-lactamase encoding genes isolated from human septicemias

I Carvalho, NS Chenouf, JA Carvalho, AP Castro… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major pathogen implicated in nosocomial infections. Extended-spectrum
β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing K. pneumoniae isolates are a public health concern…

Detection of β-lactamase encoding genes in feces, soil and water from a Brazilian pig farm

JPR Furlan, EG Stehling - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2018 - Springer
… due to the production of β-lactamases, which are classified … of β-lactamases encoding
genes in feces, soil, and water from a Brazilian pig farm. Different β-lactamases encoding genes