VIM-encoding IncpSTY plasmids and chromosome-borne integrative and mobilizable elements (IMEs) and integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs) in Pseudomonas

• Main Authors: Fangzhou Chen (Author), Peng Wang (Author), Zhe Yin (Author), Huiying Yang (Author), Lingfei Hu (Author), Ting Yu (Author), Ying Jing (Author), Jiayao Guan (Author), Jiahong Wu (Author), Dongsheng Zhou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The carbapenem-resistance genes bla VIM are widely disseminated in Pseudomonas, and frequently harbored within class 1 integrons that reside within various mobile genetic elements (MGEs). However, there are few reports on detailed genetic dissection of bla VIM-carrying MGEs in Ps...