Modified nitrocefin-EDTA method to differentially quantify the induced L1 and L2 β-lactamases in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 457-461

  Hu, R M ^a   Chiang, K H ^b   Lin, C W ^b   Yang, T C ^b  

^a ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid; L1; Nitrocefin; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia; lactamase

Indexed keywords

AMINES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID;

ACID CONCENTRATIONS; CELL EXTRACTS; ENZYMES ACTIVITY; ETHYLENE DIAMINE TETRA-ACETIC ACID; INHIBITION CONCENTRATIONS; L1; NITROCEFIN; PHYLOGENETICS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; Β-LACTAMASE;

PHYLOGENETIC;

CEPHALOSPORINASE; EDETIC ACID; NITROCEFIN; PENICILLINASE;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENZYMES; ETHYLENE;

BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; EDTA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INHIBITION; PHYLOGENETICS; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 54249101738     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2008.02438.x     Document Type: Article

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