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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2025

Diversity of mobile genetic elements in carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales isolated from the intensive care units of a tertiary care hospital in Northeast India.

Shravani Mitra, Sharmi Naha, Joy Chakraborty, Subhadeep De, Harpreet Kaur, Tapan Majumdar, Sulagna Basu

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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  1. Microbiology spectrum · 2026
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  2. Two Multidrug-ResistantPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  3. Carbapenem-ResistantAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  6. Antimicrobial Resistant Factors inInternational journal of genomics · 2026
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Shravani Mitra *Division of Bacteriology, ICMR-National Institute for Research in Bacterial Infections (Formerly ICMR-NICED), Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Sharmi Naha *Division of Bacteriology, ICMR-National Institute for Research in Bacterial Infections (Formerly ICMR-NICED), Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Joy ChakrabortyDepartment of Microbiology, Agartala Government Medical College & G B Pant Hospital, Agartala, Tripura, India.
Subhadeep DeDivision of Bacteriology, ICMR-National Institute for Research in Bacterial Infections (Formerly ICMR-NICED), Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Harpreet KaurDivision of Communicable Diseases, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, India.
Tapan MajumdarDepartment of Microbiology, Agartala Government Medical College & G B Pant Hospital, Agartala, Tripura, India.
Sulagna BasuDivision of Bacteriology, ICMR-National Institute for Research in Bacterial Infections (Formerly ICMR-NICED), Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) play a crucial role in the spread of carbapenem resistance. A study was undertaken to characterize MGEs and evaluate their contribution to the spread of carbapenem resistance in Methods: Isolates were subjected to susceptibility testing, genotypic detection of carbapenemases and their transmissibility, whole-genome sequencing (WGS), and phylogenomic analysis. Results: Discussion: The association with different MGEs noted in the study is similar to those in other parts of India and the globe, signifying that the genetic determinants are part of the global gene pool. These associations can facilitate the spread of carbapenem resistance, leading to outbreaks and treatment failures.

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blaKPC-2-harboring Escherichia coliblaNDM-1,5,7blaOXA-181,232core genome phylogenyinsertion sequence elementplasmidstransposons

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