Novel plasmid-mediated CTX-M-8 subgroup extended-spectrum β-lactamase (CTX-M-40) isolated in the UK

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 572-575

  Hopkins, Katie L ^a   Deheer Graham, Ana ^a   Batchelor, Miranda J ^b   Liebana, Ernesto ^b   Threlfall, E John ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFALEXIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFRADINE; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHAMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; ERTAPENEM; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; MINOCYCLINE; NETILMICIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULBACTAM; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

BETA-LACTAMASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GREAT BRITAIN; PLASMIDS;

EID: 33747133067     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2006.03.003     Document Type: Letter

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