Point mutation P174L of the penA gene endowing ceftazidime resistance to Burkholderia pseudomallei in China.

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NHC Key Laboratory of Tropical Disease Control, School of Tropical Medicine and The Second Affiliated Hospital, Hainan Medical University, Haikou, Hainan, China. Electronic address:

Published: September 2024

In a clinical isolate of Burkholderia pseudomallei from Hainan, the association between the emergence of ceftazidime resistance and a novel PenA P174L allele was identified for the first time, providing an understanding of one mechanism by which ceftazidime resistance arises in B. pseudomallei.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drup.2024.101121DOI Listing

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