Carbapenem resistance mechanism and risk factors of pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates from a University Hospital in Xi'an, China

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-45

  Zhang, Jian Fang ^a,b   Chen, Bi Liang ^b   Xin, Xiao Yan ^b   Zhao, Hai Bo ^b   Wang, Hong Ying ^b   Song, Hui ^b   Xu, Zhi Kai ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CARBAPENEMASE; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PORIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; NONHUMAN; OPRD GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK FACTOR; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; CROSS INFECTION; DNA PRIMERS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; PORINS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS;

NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 66749109899     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2009.0875     Document Type: Article

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