Emergence of blaNDM-5-Carrying Klebsiella aerogenes in Japan

Emergence of bla_NDM-5-Carrying Klebsiella aerogenes in Japan

Microbiol Spectr. 2022 Jun 29;10(3):e0222221. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.02222-21. Epub 2022 Jun 6.

Shizuo Kayama^{1

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3}, Liansheng Yu^{1

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3}, Sayoko Kawakami¹, Koji Yahara¹, Junzo Hisatsune^{1

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3}, Masaru Yamamoto⁴, Keiko Yamamoto⁴, Nobuyuki Shimono⁵, Yasushi Kibe⁶, Makiko Kiyosuke⁶, Motoyuki Sugai^{1

2

3}

¹ Antimicrobial Resistance Research Centre, National Institute of Infectious Diseasesgrid.410795.e, Higashimurayama City, Tokyo, Japan.
² Project Research Center for Nosocomial Infectious Diseases, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, Japan.
³ Department of Antimicrobial Resistance, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, Japan.
⁴ Central Clinical Laboratory, Toyohashi Municipal Hospital, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan.
⁵ Center for the Study of Global Infection, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
⁶ Department of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.

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Keywords: Klebsiella aerogenes; blaNDM-5; carbapenems.