Molecular epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in a university hospital in Tunis, Tunisia, 1999-2005

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 157-164

  Elhani, D ^a   Bakir, L ^b   Aouni, M ^a   Passet, V ^c   Arlet, G ^d,e   Brisse, S ^c   Weill, F X ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b Laboratoire de Biologie Clinique du Centre Hospitalo Universitaire Mongi Slim de La Marsa   (Tunisia)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^e ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

CTX M 14; CTX M 15; CTX M 27; IncFII; IncHI2; IncL M; Klebsiella pneumoniae; MLST; Replicon typing; SHV 12; SHV 2a

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REPLICON; TUNISIA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 74549172184     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.03057.x     Document Type: Article

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