High rate of intestinal colonization with extended-spectrum-β- lactamase-producing organisms in household contacts of infected community patients

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2796-2799

  Valverde, Aránzazu ^a   Grill, Fabio ^a   Coque, Teresa M ^a   Pintado, Vicente ^a   Baquero, Fernando ^a   Cantón, Rafael ^a   Cobo, Javier ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INTESTINE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENZYMOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY SIZE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY HEALTH; FECES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 53149103619     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01008-08     Document Type: Article

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