Characterization of the IncA/C plasmid pCC416 encoding VIM-4 and CMY-4 β-lactamases

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 258-262

  Colinon, Céline ^a,e   Miriagou, Vivi ^b   Carattoli, Alessandra ^c   Luzzaro, Francesco ^d   Rossolini, Gian Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^d OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

^e INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

Author keywords

Cephalosporinases; Metallo lactamases; Multiresistance

Indexed keywords

BACITRACIN; BAMBERMYCIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLORFENICOL; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NITROFURANTOIN; PENICILLIN G; SALINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

AMPLICON; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GENE TRANSFER; GENOTYPE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPLICON; TRANSPOSON; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS;

BETA-LACTAMASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 34547841566     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkm171     Document Type: Article

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