SHV-34: An extended-spectrum β-lactamase encoded by an epidemic plasmid

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1015-1017

  Heritage, John ^a   Chambers, Philip A ^a   Tyndall, Caroline ^b   Buescher, E Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTER FOR PEDIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Enterobacteriaceae; ESBLs; SHV lactamase

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; BETA LACTAMASE; CEPHALOSPORIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; GUANINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CITROBACTER; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BETA-LACTAMASES; CEPHALOSPORINS; CHILD; CITROBACTER KOSERI; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0347519284     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkh017     Document Type: Article

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