Evaluation of screening methods to detect plasmid-mediated AmpC in Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Proteus mirabilis

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 146-149

  Thean, Yen Tan ^a   Ng, Lily Siew Yong ^a   He, Jie ^b   Tse, Hsien Koh ^b   Li, Yang Hsu ^c  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CEFOXITIN; CEFPODOXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CLOXACILLIN; IMIPENEM;

AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CEFOXITIN; CLOXACILLIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEUS MIRABILIS;

EID: 59749100562     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00862-08     Document Type: Article

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