Evolutionary genomics of KPC-2-producing Serratia marcescens and characterization of a novel blaKPC−2-harboring plasmid
This study systematically describes the global transmission patterns and molecular genetic features of Serratia marcescens strains carrying bla<sub>KPC-2</sub>. It reveals the structural characteristics of a novel plasmid harboring bla<sub>KPC-2</sub> and provides key scientific evidence for clinical prevention and control of antimicrobial resistance.
Authors
- Jianbo Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4612-6429)
- Jiayu He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0556-4884)
- Yali Zheng
- Huimin Chen
- Yu Zhang
- Ying Jing
- Jin Zhang
- Xinhua Luo
- Yan Zhang
- Yuting Jin
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- Soochow University (CN)
- Taizhou Municipal Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (CN)
- Beijing Children’s Hospital (CN)
- Zhejiang Taizhou Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-12-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-025-04617-w
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00