The genetic context of blaIMP varies among bacterial families from One Health sources.

The blaIMP resistance gene encodes a metallo-beta-lactamase in bacteria, which confers reduced susceptibility or resistance to all the beta-lactams, including carbapenems which are critical for treating life-threatening infections. The dissemination of blaIMP among various taxonomic families shows t...

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Main Authors: Susan Vaughn Grooters, Dixie F Mollenkopf, Thomas E Wittum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0327200
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