New Microbes and New Infections (Sep 2015)

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

  • C. Al-Bayssari,
  • C. Valentini,
  • C. Gomez,
  • M. Reynaud-Gaubert,
  • J.-M. Rolain

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2015.05.004
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. C
pp. 26 – 27

Abstract

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We report here the first case of a carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolate harboring the insertion sequence (IS) element ISPa1328 in the oprD gene in an idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patient in France previously treated with imipenem.

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