Genetic characterisation of CTX-M-15-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli strains isolated from stem cell transplant patients in Tunisia

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 308-314

  Abbassi, Mohamed Salah ^a   Torres, Carmen ^b   Achour, Wafa ^a   Vinué, Laura ^b   Sáenz, Yolanda ^b   Costa, Daniela ^b   Bouchami, Ons ^a   Ben Hassen, Assia ^a  

^a CENTRE NATIONAL DE GREFFE DE MOELLE OSSEUSE   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

CTX M 15 lactamase; ESBL; Escherichia coli; Genetic environment; Klebsiella pneumoniae; SHV 103

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M 15; BETA LACTAMASE OXA 1; BETA LACTAMASE SHV; BETA LACTAMASE SHV 1; BETA LACTAMASE SHV 103; BETA LACTAMASE SHV 11; BETA LACTAMASE SHV 27; BETA LACTAMASE TEM 1; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CASSETTE; GENE SEQUENCE; INTI1 GENE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TUNISIA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN RESISTANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TUNISIA;

EID: 50849096678     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2008.04.009     Document Type: Article

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