Tracking inter-institutional spread of NDM and identification of a novel NDM-positive plasmid, pSg1-NDM, using next-generation sequencing approaches

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Khong, Wei Xin
Marimuthu, Kalisvar
Teo, Jeanette
Ding, Yichen
Xia, Eryu
Lee, Jia Jun
Ong, Rick Twee-Hee
Venkatachalam, Indumathi
Cherng, Benjamin
Pada, Surinder Kaur

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Oxford University Press

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Part of this work was presented at the Fifty-fifth Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, San Diego, CA, USA, 2015 (Poster C-1082 and Poster C-1087).

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New Delhi metallo-b-lactamase (NDM), Enterobacteriaceae, Single molecule, real-time sequencing (SMRTS)

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Wei Xin Khong, Kalisvar Marimuthu, Jeanette Teo, Yichen Ding, Eryu Xia, Jia Jun Lee, Rick Twee-Hee Ong, Indumathi Venkatachalam, Benjamin Cherng, Surinder Kaur Pada, Weng Lam Choong, Nares Smitasin, Say Tat Ooi, Rama Narayana Deepak, Asok Kurup, Raymond Fong, My Van La, Thean Yen Tan, Tse Hsien Koh, Raymond Tzer Pin Lin, Eng Lee Tan, Prabha Unny Krishnan, Siddharth Singh, Johann D. Pitout, Yik-Ying Teo, Liang Yang, Oon Tek Ng, on behalf of the Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Singapore (CaPES) Study Group , Tracking inter-institutional spread of NDM and identification of a novel NDM-positive plasmid, pSg1-NDM, using next-generation sequencing approaches, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Volume 71, Issue 11, November 2016, Pages 3081–3089, https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkw277.