Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains carrying genes encoding the PER-2 and TEM-116 extended-spectrum β-lactamases isolated from children with diarrhea in Uruguay

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2940-2943

  Vignoli, Rafael ^a   Varela, Gustavo ^a   Mota, María Inés ^a   Cordeiro, Nicolas F ^a   Power, Pablo ^b   Ingold, Elizabet ^a   Gadea, Pilar ^a   Sirok, Alfredo ^a   Schelotto, Felipe ^a   Ayala, Juan A ^c   Gutkind, Gabriel ^b  

^a Universidad de la Republica Instituto de Higiene   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENTEROPATHY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOSPITAL; KLUYVERA; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PER2 GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEM116 GENE; URUGUAY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CEPHALOSPORIN RESISTANCE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; URUGUAY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 20444460275     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.6.2940-2943.2005     Document Type: Article

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