Complete sequence of pBFUK1, a carbapenemase-harboring mobilizable plasmid from Bacteroides fragilis, and distribution of pBFUK1-like plasmids among carbapenem-resistant B. fragilis clinical isolates

J Antibiot (Tokyo). 2013 Apr;66(4):239-42. doi: 10.1038/ja.2012.109. Epub 2012 Dec 12.

Authors

Takatsugu Goto¹, Kaori Tanaka, Chau Minh Tran, Kunitomo Watanabe

Affiliation

¹ Division of Anaerobe Research, Life Science Research Center, Gifu University, Gifu City, Japan. tagoto@gifu-u.ac.jp

PMID: 23232931
DOI: 10.1038/ja.2012.109

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
Bacteroides fragilis / drug effects
Bacteroides fragilis / genetics*
Base Sequence
Carbapenems / pharmacology
Genes, Bacterial / genetics
Plasmids / genetics*
beta-Lactam Resistance / genetics
beta-Lactamases / genetics*

Substances

Bacterial Proteins
Carbapenems
beta-Lactamases
carbapenemase