Identification and distribution of the clinical isolates of imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa carrying metallo-β-lactamase and/or class 1 integron genes

Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Medical Science

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 235-238

  Cheng, Xi ^a   Wang, Pinjia ^a   Wang, Yue ^a   Zhang, Hong ^a   Tao, Chuanmin ^b   Yang, Weiqing ^c   Liu, Mei ^b   Jia, Wenxiang ^b  

^a CHENGDU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GUANGDONG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Integron; Metallo lactamases; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE; IMIPENEM; PRIMER DNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTEGRON; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CHINA; DNA PRIMERS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; IMIPENEM; INTEGRONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MODELS, GENETIC; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 45749133526     PISSN: 16720733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11596-008-0301-8     Document Type: Article

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