Activities of imipenem and cephalosporins against clonally related strains of Escherichia coli hyperproducing chromosomal β-lactamase and showing altered porin profiles

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2534-2536

  Martinez Martinez, L ^a   Conejo, M C ^a   Pascual, A ^a   Hernandez Alles, S ^a   Ballesta, S ^a   De Arellano Ramos, E R ^a   Benedi, V J ^a   Perea, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLAVULANIC ACID; CLOXACILLIN; IMIPENEM; PORIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CEPHALOSPORINS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; IMIPENEM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PORINS;

EID: 0033836292     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.44.9.2534-2536.2000     Document Type: Article

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