First detection of insertion sequence element ISPa1328 in the oprD porin gene of an imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolate from an idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patient in Marseille, France. (September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Al-Bayssari, C.; Valentini, C.; Gomez, C.; Reynaud-Gaubert, M.; Rolain, J.-M.
• Is Part Of: New microbes and new infections. Volume 7(2015)
• Page Start: 26
• Page End: 27
• Publication Date: 2015-09
• Subjects: Carbapenem resistance -- insertion sequence -- oprD gene -- Pseudomonas aeruginosa -- pulmonary fibrosis; Medical microbiology -- Periodicals; Communicable diseases -- Periodicals; Infection -- Periodicals; Microbiology -- Periodicals; Communicable Diseases -- Periodicals; Infection -- Periodicals; 616.9041
• DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2015.05.004
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2052-2975

Abstract

Abstract: We report here the first case of a carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolate harboring the insertion sequence (IS) element IS Pa 1328 in the oprD gene in an idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patient in France previously treated with imipenem.