Emergence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase PER-1 in Proteus vulgaris and Providencia stuartii isolates from Algiers, Algeria

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 4043-4044

  Iabadene, Hassen ^a   Dallenne, Caroline ^b   Messai, Yamina ^a   Geneste, Delphine ^b   Bakour, Rabah ^a   Arlet, Guillaume ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c Physiopathologie de l'Implantation et du Développement   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; PER 1 ENZYME; PIPERACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; TRIMETHOPRIM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGERIA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIOLOGY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII; PUBLIC HOSPITAL;

ALGERIA; BETA-LACTAMASES; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; IMIPENEM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PIPERACILLIN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PROVIDENCIA;

EID: 70349139239     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00274-09     Document Type: Letter

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