Table 3.
Genetic characteristics of KPC-2-producing isolates reported in South Korea
Isolate(s) | MLST type | Genetic environment | β-Lactamase genes | Reference |
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Kpn-DK | ST11 | blaTEM-1, blaSHV-11, blaCTX-M-15 | 3 | |
KPN1010 | ST258 | Tn4401, isoform a | 4 | |
CRKP-18, -26, -51, -53, -62, -88 | ST258 | Tn4401, isoform a | blaTEM-1, blaSHV-11, blaOXA-9 | 5 |
KPN MP14, MP35, MP52 | ST258 | Tn4401, isoform a | blaTEM-like, blaSHV-like | This study |