Outbreak of infection caused by Enterobacter cloacae producing the novel VEB-3 beta-lactamase in China

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 826-831

  Jiang, Xiaofei ^a   Ni, Yuxing ^b   Jiang, Yanqun ^c   Yuan, Feiyi ^a   Han, Lizhong ^b   Li, Ming ^a   Liu, Hong ^a   Yang, Li ^b   Lu, Yuan ^a,d  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED SIXTH PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^d FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; IMIPENEM; SULPERAZON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENETIC CODE; GENOTYPE; INTEGRON; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; CHINA; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 13844253668     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.2.826-831.2005     Document Type: Article

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