Occurrence and regional distribution of SHV-type extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Hungary

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 284-287

  Toth A ^a   Gacs, M ^a   Marialigeti K ^b   Cech, G ^b   Fuzi M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; SHV 12 ENZYME; SHV 2 ENZYME; SHV 2A ENZYME; SHV 5 ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EUROPE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHY; HUNGARY; LABORATORY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BETA-LACTAMASES; CROSS INFECTION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; HUNGARY;

EID: 20044388558     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-005-1315-9     Document Type: Article

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