Heterogeneity of blaIND metallo-β-lactamase-producing Chryseobacterium indologenes isolates detected in Hefei, China

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 398-400

  Lin, Xiang hong ^a   Xu, Yuan hong ^a   Cheng, Jun ^a   Li, Tao ^a   Wang, Zhong xin ^a  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbapenem; Chryseobacterium indologenes; Genotype; Metallo lactamase; Resistance

Indexed keywords

METALLO BETA LACTAMASE;

ALLELE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLA IND GENE; CHINA; CHRYSEOBACTERIUM INDOLOGENES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BETA-LACTAMASES; CHINA; CHRYSEOBACTERIUM; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 53249143978     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2008.04.028     Document Type: Article

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