Characterization of the carbapenem-hydrolyzing oxacillinase OXA-58 in an Acinetobacter phenon 6/ct13TU clinical isolate

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 468-470

  Marti, Sara ^a   Sánchez Céspedes, Javier ^a   Blasco, M Dolores ^b   Espinal, Paula ^a   Ruiz, Marc ^a   Alba, Verónica ^a   Vila, Jordi ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter spp; Antibiotic resistance; OXA 58

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEM; OXACILLINASE;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENETIC RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 47249111225     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2008.03.014     Document Type: Article

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