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Co-localization of clinically relevant antibiotic- and heavy metal resistance genes on plasmids in Klebsiella pneumoniae from marine bivalves.
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Abstract
Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen frequently associated with antibiotic resistance and present in a wide range of environments, including marine habitats. However, little is known about the development, persistence, and spread of antibiotic resistance in such environments. This study aimed to obtain the complete genome sequences of antibiotic-resistant K. pneumoniae isolated from marine bivalves in order to determine the genetic context of antibiotic- and heavy metal resistance genes in these isolates. Five antibiotic-resistant K. pneumoniae isolates, of which four also carried heavy metal resistance genes, were selected for complete genome sequencing using the Illumina MiSeq platform and the Oxford Nanopore Technologies GridION device. Conjugation experiments were conducted to examine the transfer potential of selected plasmids. The average length of the complete genomes was 5.48 Mbp with a mean chromosome size of 5.27 Mbp. Seven plasmids were detected in the antibiotic-resistant isolates. Three IncFIB, one IncFIB/IncFII, and one IncFIB/IncHIB plasmid, respectively, carried antibiotic resistance genes such as qnrS1, aph(6)-Id and aph(3')-Ia, aadA1, and aadA2. Four of these plasmids also carried genes encoding resistance to copper (pco), silver (sil), and arsenic (ars). One plasmid carrying tet(D) and bla
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