Molecular epidemiology of a carbapenem-resistant Serratia marcescens outbreak during the COVID-19 pandemic

Molecular epidemiology of a carbapenem-resistant Serratia marcescens outbreak during the COVID-19 pandemic

IntroductionSerratia marcescens is a significant causative agent of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), particularly in intensive care units (ICUs). Carbapenem resistance represents a major concern in HAI management, as carbapenem-resistant bacteria can trigger outbreaks in hospital settings. While...

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Main Authors: Letícia Fernandes da Rocha, Grazielle Motta Rodrigues, Gabriela Simões de Oliveira, Aymê Duarte Echevarria, Priscila Wink, Fabiana Volpato, Mayana Berdichevski, Larissa Lutz, Dariane Castro Pereira, Afonso Luís Barth, Andreza Francisco Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Serratia marcescens
blaKPC
single-locus sequence typing
IncP6 plasmid
fliC
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1525543/full
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