bacterial infections

Population structure of blaKPC-harbouring IncN plasmids at a New York City medical centre and evidence for multi-species horizontal transmission

Host diversity within genetic clusters of blaKPC-harbouring IncN plasmids suggest frequent mobilization of discrete plasmid components.

Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales causing secondary infections during the COVID-19 crisis at a New York City hospital

Increased CPE detection in patients with COVID-19 may signal a re-emergence of these highly resistant pathogens in the wake of the global pandemic. Increased surveillance and antimicrobial stewardship efforts will be needed to mitigate their future impact.