Clonal diversity and genetic profiling of antibiotic resistance among multidrug/carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia

Table 2 Results of conjugation experiments on selected isolates of KP

Isolate	Resistance gene(s)/ Plasmid replicon(s)
Isolate	Clone	Transconjugant
RD-99	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ L/M, FIIK	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ L/M, FIIK
RD-76	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ L/M, FIIK	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ L/M, FIIK
RD-75	CTX-M-14, OXA-48/ L/M, FIIK, IncN1	OXA-48/ L/M, FIIK
RD-62	CTX-M-14, OXA-48/ L/M	OXA-48/ L/M
RD-123	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ L/M, FIIK	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ FIIK
RD-122	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ L/M, FIIK, IncN1	CTX-M-15, − / FIIK
RD-114	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ FIIK, FII	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ FIIK, FII
RD-112	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ L/M, FIIK	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ L/M, FIIK
RD-118	CTX-M-15, OXA-48, NDM-1/ L/M, FIB	CTX-M-15, OXA-48, NDM-1/ L/M
RD-127	CTX-M-15, NDM-1/ -	CTX-M-15, NDM-1/ -
RD-129	CTX-M-15, NDM-1/ FIB	CTX-M-15, NDM-1/ -
RD-64	CTX-M-15, OXA-48/ L/M, FII, IncN1	CTX-M-15 / L/M, FII

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