High prevalence of SHV-12 and the emergence of CTX-M-12 in clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Korea

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 362-364

  Bae, Il Kwon ^a   Lee, You Nae ^a   Jeong, Seok Hoon ^a   Lee, Kyungwon ^b   Lee, Hyukmin ^c   Kwak, Hyo Sun ^d   Woo, Gun Jo ^d  

^a Kosin University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Kwandong University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Korea Food and Drug Administration   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENZYME ASSAY; GENOTYPE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; KOREA; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 33846975822     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2006.10.009     Document Type: Letter

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