The blaSHV-5 gene is encoded in a compound transposon duplicated in tandem in Enterobacter cloacae.

Clin Microbiol Infect

Departamento de Resistencia Bacteriana, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.

Published: September 2009

The presence of bla(SHV-5) is described in a compound transposon, duplicated in tandem and flanked by IS26 copies on a 70-kb conjugative plasmid (pHNM1), in an Enterobacter cloacae strain associated with a nosocomial outbreak that occurred in Mexico.

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