A 5-year epidemiological study of extended-spectrum β-lactamase- producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in a medium- and long-stay neurological unit

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 504-511

  Mangeney, N ^a,b   Niel, P ^a,b   Paul, G ^c   Faubert, E ^a   Hue, S ^a   Dupeyron, C ^a   Louarn, F ^a   Leluan, G ^a,b  

^a Hopital Albert Chenevier   (France)

^b Faculté de Pharmacie   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; NEUROLOGY;

ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; EXTENDED SPECTRUM Β-LACTAMASES; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PHENOTYPING; PULSED FIELDS; RISK FACTORS; Β-LACTAMASE;

ELECTROPHORESIS;

BETA LACTAMASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NEUROLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PUS; RISK FACTOR; URINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034065554     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2000.00989.x     Document Type: Article

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