Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae are a major threat to global public health. Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) is the most commonly identified carbapenemase in the U.S. and is freque
Carbapenem resistance in Enterobacteriacae is increasingly due to the presence of the KPC beta-lactamase, which can be transferred on several different plasmids. The project is designed to better unde