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Emergence of Carbapenem-Resistant Serotype K1 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains in China
- R. Zhang, Dachuan Lin, E. Chan, D. Gu, G. Chen, S. Chen
- Biology, Medicine
- Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- 16 November 2015
ABSTRACT We report the emergence of five carbapenem-resistant K1 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) strains which caused fatal infections in hospital patients in Zhejiang Province, China,… Expand
Genetic characterization of mcr-1-bearing plasmids to depict molecular mechanisms underlying dissemination of the colistin resistance determinant
- R. Li, Miaomiao Xie, +6 authors S. Chen
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
- 1 February 2017
Objectives To analyse and compare mcr-1-bearing plasmids from animal Escherichia coli isolates, and to investigate potential mechanisms underlying dissemination of mcr-1. Methods Ninety-seven… Expand
Genomic and protein structure modelling analysis depicts the origin and infectivity of 2019-nCoV, a new coronavirus which caused a pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, China
Detailed genomic and structure-based analysis of a new coronavirus, namely 2019-nCoV, showed that the new virus is a new type of bat coronavirus and is genetically fairly distant from the human SARS… Expand
Widespread Dissemination of Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Sequence Type 167 Strains Harboring blaNDM-5 in Clinical Settings in China
- Yonglu Huang, Xiaonan Yu, +6 authors S. Chen
- Biology, Medicine
- Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- 25 April 2016
ABSTRACT This study reports the increasing prevalence of clinical Escherichia coli of sequence type 167 (ST167) carrying both blaNDM-1 and blaNDM-5 on the conjugative IncX3 plasmid in various parts… Expand
Increased prevalence of carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae in hospital setting due to cross-species transmission of the blaNDM-1 element and clonal spread of progenitor resistant strains
- X. Wang, Gongxiang Chen, +5 authors R. Zhang
- Biology, Medicine
- Front. Microbiol.
- 16 June 2015
This study investigated the transmission characteristics of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) strains collected from a hospital setting in China, in which consistent emergence of CRE… Expand
Genome analysis of clinical multilocus sequence Type 11 Klebsiella pneumoniae from China
The increasing prevalence of KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in clinical settings has been largely attributed to dissemination of organisms of specific multilocus sequence types, such as… Expand
Carriage of blaKPC-2 by a virulence plasmid in hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae
- N. Dong, Dachuan Lin, R. Zhang, E. Chan, S. Chen
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
- 1 December 2018
Objectives
To characterize a plasmid in a K1 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (HvKP) strain encoding both hypervirulence and carbapenem resistance phenotypes.
Methods
Plasmids from HvKP strain… Expand
Widespread distribution of mcr-1-bearing bacteria in the ecosystem, 2015 to 2016
- Kaichao Chen, E. Chan, Miaomiao Xie, Liangwei Ye, N. Dong, S. Chen
- Biology, Medicine
- Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les…
- 28 September 2017
The recently discovered colistin resistance-encoding element, mcr-1, adds to the list of mobile resistance genes whose products rapidly erode the antimicrobial efficacy of not only the commonly used… Expand
IncHI2 Plasmids Are the Key Vectors Responsible for oqxAB Transmission among Salmonella Species
- M. Wong, E. Chan, Liqi Xie, R. Li, S. Chen
- Biology, Medicine
- Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- 29 August 2016
ABSTRACT This study reported and analyzed the complete sequences of two oqxAB-bearing IncHI2 plasmids harbored by a clinical Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium strain and an S. Indiana strain of… Expand
Design and evaluation of token-based reservation for a roadway system
- K. Liu, E. Chan, V. Lee, K. Kapitanova, S. H. Son
- Engineering
- 2013
Abstract Traffic congestion has become a major source of fuel waste, economic burden, environmental pollution, and commuter frustration. A lot of effort has been made to alleviate these problems, but… Expand