The bla OXA-48 gene, which encodes a carbapenem-hydrolyzing class D β-lactamase, was first described in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Turkey ([1][1]). Escherichia coli strains producing OXA-48 were reported in several countries, especially in the Mediterranean basin region ([2][2]), including
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