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<noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>An enzyme that confers bacterial resistance to antibiotics of the [[carbepenem]], often considered "last resort" drugs for multidrug resistant bacteria; the gene to manufacture it can be [[horizontal gene transfer|horizontally transferred]] among different species of pathogenic bacteria | <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>An enzyme that confers bacterial resistance to antibiotics of the [[carbepenem]] class, often considered "last resort" drugs for multidrug resistant bacteria; the gene to manufacture it can be [[horizontal gene transfer|horizontally transferred]] among different species of pathogenic bacteria | ||
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An enzyme that confers bacterial resistance to antibiotics of the carbepenem class, often considered "last resort" drugs for multidrug resistant bacteria; the gene to manufacture it can be horizontally transferred among different species of pathogenic bacteria