Prevalence of metallo-β-lactamase among Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii in a Korean University hospital and comparison of screening methods for detecting metallo-β-lactamase

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 411-418

  Oh, Eun Jee ^a   Lee, Seungok ^a   Park, Yeon Joon ^a   Park, Jung Jun ^a   Park, Kanggyun ^a   Kim, Sang Il ^a   Kang, Moon Won ^a   Kim, Byung Kee ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter baumannii; Metallo lactamase; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Screening

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; CEFTAZIDIME; EDETIC ACID; IMIPENEM; METALLOPROTEIN; PROTEIN VIM 2; SPACER DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONAL VARIATION; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENZYME ASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KOREA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCREENING TEST; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0038798564     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(03)00090-3     Document Type: Article

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