Clonality of Providencia stuartii isolates involved in outbreak that occurred in a burn unit

Burns

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 829-834

  Saida, N Ben ^a   Thabet, L ^b   Messadi, A ^b   Bouselmi, K ^b   Turki, A ^b   Boukadida, J ^a  

^a FARHAT HACHED HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b Hospital A Othmana   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Burn unit; ESBL producing Providencia stuartii; Outbreak; PFGE

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZTREONAM; CEFALOTIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; OFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE; TICARCILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; BURN UNIT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLONAL VARIATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GRAFT FAILURE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION CONTROL; INSTRUMENT; INTESTINAL BLEEDING; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; SKIN GRAFT; TUBE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BURN UNITS; CHILD; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROVIDENCIA;

EID: 47849097736     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2007.09.008     Document Type: Article

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