blavim4

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carbapenemase

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Validation StatusCandidate

Overview

Validation Method: characterization of isolates via PCR and sequencing
Drug Classes: carbapenems
Organisms: Enterobacter cloacae complex
Geographic Location: France
Papers: 1
Databases: Reslit

Papers1

Nosocomial outbreak of monoclonal VIM carbapenemase-producing Enterobacter cloacae complex in an intensive care unit during the COVID-19 pandemic: an integrated approach.

PMID 34861315 · 2022

The study identifies the bla-VIM4 gene as the primary resistance mechanism in a monoclonal outbreak of VIM carbapenemase-producing Enterobacter cloacae complex in an ICU during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gene Information

Gene Name: blavim4
Allele: blaVIM4
Encodes: carbapenemase
Source Database: Reslit
Confers Resistance To: carbapenems
Organisms Tested In: • Enterobacter cloacae complex
Geographic Location: France
Validation Method: characterization of isolates via PCR and sequencing

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