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Although not as common as in\n            <jats:named-content xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" content-type=\"genus-species\" xlink:type=\"simple\">K. pneumoniae<\/jats:named-content>\n            , KPC is also found in\n            <jats:named-content xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" content-type=\"genus-species\" xlink:type=\"simple\">Escherichia coli<\/jats:named-content>\n            strains. Here, we genetically characterized 9 carbapenem-resistant\n            <jats:named-content xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" content-type=\"genus-species\" xlink:type=\"simple\">E. coli<\/jats:named-content>\n            strains isolated from six hospitals in the United States and completely sequenced their\n            <jats:italic>bla<\/jats:italic>\n            <jats:sub>KPC<\/jats:sub>\n            -harboring plasmids. The nine strains were isolated from different geographical locations and belonged to 8 different\n            <jats:named-content xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" content-type=\"genus-species\" xlink:type=\"simple\">E. coli<\/jats:named-content>\n            sequence types. Seven\n            <jats:italic>bla<\/jats:italic>\n            <jats:sub>KPC<\/jats:sub>\n            -harboring plasmids belonged to four different known incompatibility groups (IncN, -FIA, -FII\n            <jats:sub>K2<\/jats:sub>\n            , and -FII\n            <jats:sub>K1<\/jats:sub>\n            ) and ranged in size from \u223c16 kb to \u223c241 kb. In this analysis, we also identified two plasmids that have novel replicons: (i) pBK28610, which is similar to p34978-3 with an insertion of Tn\n            <jats:italic>4401b<\/jats:italic>\n            , and (ii) pBK31611, which does not have an apparent homologue in the GenBank database. Moreover, we report the emergence of a pKP048-like plasmid, pBK34397, in\n            <jats:named-content xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" content-type=\"genus-species\" xlink:type=\"simple\">E. coli<\/jats:named-content>\n            in the United States. Meanwhile, we also found examples of interspecies spread of\n            <jats:italic>bla<\/jats:italic>\n            <jats:sub>KPC<\/jats:sub>\n            plasmids, as pBK34592 is identical to pBK30683, isolated from\n            <jats:named-content xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" content-type=\"genus-species\" xlink:type=\"simple\">K. pneumoniae<\/jats:named-content>\n            . In addition, we discovered examples of acquisition (pBK32602 acquired an \u223c46-kb fragment including a novel replication gene, along with Tn\n            <jats:italic>4401b<\/jats:italic>\n            and other resistance genes) and\/or loss (pKpQIL-Ec has a 14.5-kb deletion compared to pKpQIL-10 and pBK33689) of DNA, demonstrating the plasticity of these plasmids and their rapid evolution in the clinic. 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