Plasmid-mediated acquisition and chromosomal integration of blaCTX-M-14 in a subclade of Escherichia coli ST131-H30 clade C1
K Komori, K Aoki, S Harada, Y Ishii… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Escherichia coli ST131 is a multidrug-resistant lineage associated with the global spread of
extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing organisms. Particularly, ST131 clade C1 is the …
extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing organisms. Particularly, ST131 clade C1 is the …
Anti-plasmid immunity: a key to pathogen success?
JP K Bravo - Future Microbiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The continued survival of bacteria can be attributed to their remarkable aptitude for rapidly
adapting to novel and often adverse environmental niches. Unfortunately for us, such …
adapting to novel and often adverse environmental niches. Unfortunately for us, such …
Sedentary chromosomal integrons as biobanks of bacterial anti-phage defence systems
Integrons are genetic systems that accelerate bacterial adaptation by acquiring and shuffling
gene cassettes. Mobile integrons spread antibiotic resistance genes among bacteria, while …
gene cassettes. Mobile integrons spread antibiotic resistance genes among bacteria, while …