An extended reservoir of class-D beta-lactamases in non-clinical bacterial strains
V. Lupo, P. S. Mercuri, J.-M. Frere, B. Joris, M. Galleni, D. Baurain, F. Kerff
The paper identifies new class-D beta-lactamases in environmental bacteria, showing their potential to hydrolyze carbapenems and contribute to antibiotic resistance.
bioRxiv · Jan 19, 2022Microbiology