Shanghai Jiaotong University team finds carbapenem-resistant mobilome in Klebsiella pneumoniae strain

The group of Zixin DENG has identified has mapped the mobilome in the genome of this opportunistic pathogen. The mobilome comprises six plasmids, two integrated transposons, seven prophages and other sophisticated mobile genetic elements, coding for more than twenty important resistance genes.

China Bio news release, July 28, 2017

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