Genetic Factors Associated with Enhanced bla KPC Expression in Tn 3 /Tn 4401 Chimeras
- 21 February 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- Vol. 64 (3)
Abstract
The expression of the bla KPC gene plays a key role in carbapenem resistance in Enterobacteriaceae . However, the genetic regulators of the bla KPC gene have not been completely elucidated, especially the genes in Tn 3 -Tn 4401 chimeras.Keywords
Funding Information
- Medical and Health Technological Project of Zhejiang Province of China (2018KY935)
- Major Research and Development Project of Lishui City of China (2017ZDYF13)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (81802044)
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