Kariuki Kevin, Kigen Collins, Wachira James, Mogeni Polycarp, Rwigi Doreen, Singa Benson, Tickell Kirkby D, Fang Ferric C, Kariuki Samuel, Walson Judd L, Pavlinac Patricia B
Centre for Microbiology Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
Centre for Clinical Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
Microbiol Resour Announc. 2025 Jul 10;14(7):e0012125. doi: 10.1128/mra.00121-25. Epub 2025 Jun 18.
We report on carbapenem-resistant ST46 and 167 strains isolated from fecal samples of 4- and 8-month-old infants, respectively, in Kenya, collected at discharge after more than 4 days of hospitalization. The isolates carried carbapenemase and a PBP3 (YRIN/K) insertion. This finding has implications for patient management.
我们报告了分别从肯尼亚4个月和8个月大婴儿的粪便样本中分离出的耐碳青霉烯类ST46和167菌株,这些样本是在住院超过4天后出院时采集的。分离菌株携带碳青霉烯酶和PBP3(YRIN/K)插入。这一发现对患者管理具有重要意义。