VIM-2 β-lactamase in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from Zagreb, Croatia

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 193-197

  Bośnjak, Zrinka ^a   Bedenić, Branka ^a,b   Mazzariol, Annarita ^c   Jarža Davila, Neda ^d   Šuto, Sandra ^d   Kalenić, Smilja ^a,b  

^a KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^d Zagreb Institute of Public Health   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PIPERACILLIN; TAZOBACTAM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BROTH DILUTION; CROATIA; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EPSILOMETER TEST; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SPECTROPHOTOMETER;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CROATIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; IMIPENEM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THIENAMYCINS;

EID: 76649133007     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365540903426582     Document Type: Article

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