Aeromonas hydrophila with plasmid-borne class A extended-spectrum β-lactamase TEM-24 and three chromosomal class B, C, and D β-lactamases, isolated from a patient with necrotizing fasciitis [2]

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2342-2343

  Fosse, T ^a   Giraud Morin, C ^a   Madinier, I ^a   Mantoux, F ^b   Lacour, J P ^b   Ortonne, J P ^b  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFPIROME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMIPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TICARCILLIN; TIMENTIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE REPORT; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; FEMALE; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; LETTER; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS;

EID: 2542471548     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.48.6.2342-2343.2004     Document Type: Letter

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