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Oct 2026
Differential Effects of Antibiotics on the Horizontal Transfer of blaKPC Plasmid in Clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae Strain
It is demonstrated that antibiotics differentially influence plasmid transfer efficiency and the expression of conjugation-associated genes, thereby affecting the dissemination of blaKPC-mediated carbapenem resistance.
Sneha Kumkum, M. Kalu, Annie Wong-Beringer
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