Characterization of IMI-1 β-lactamase, a class a carbapenem- hydrolizing enzyme from Enterobacter cloacae

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2080-2086

  Rasmussen, Beth A ^a   Bush, Karen ^a,d   Keeney, David ^a   Yang, Youjun ^a   Hare, Roberta ^b   O'Gara, Clotilde ^c   Medeiros, Antone A ^c  

^a WYETH RESEARCH   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 (2 CARBAMOYLOXYETHYLTHIO) 6 (1 HYDROXYETHYL)PENEM 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEM; CEFALORIDINE; CEFALOTIN; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; IMIPENEM; LATAMOXEF; PENICILLIN G;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0029795199     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.40.9.2080     Document Type: Article

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