Molecular characterization of SPM-1, a novel metallo-β-lactamase isolated in Latin America: Report from the SENTRY antimicrobial surveillance programme

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 673-679

  Toleman, Mark A ^a   Simm, Alan M ^a   Murphy, Tanya A ^a   Gales, Ana C ^b   Biedenbach, Doug J ^c   Jones, Ronald N ^c,d   Walsh, Timothy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c JMI LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Metallo lactamase; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; SENTRY

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAM; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFALORIDINE; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CLOXACILLIN; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; IMIPENEM; KANAMYCIN; MEROPENEM; NITROCEFIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; POLYMYXIN B; ZINC; BETA LACTAMASE IMP 1; BETA-LACTAMASE IMP-1;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; ENZYME ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN MOTIF; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0036848246     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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