Low prevalence of 16S methylases among extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae from a Turkish hospital

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 797-798

  Berçot, Béatrice ^a,b   Poirel, Laurent ^a   Özdamar, Melda ^c   Hakko, Elif ^c   Türkoglu, Salih ^c   Nordmann, Patrice ^d  

^a Associated French National Reference Center for Antibiotic Resistance: Carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae   (France)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^c Anadolu Medical Center   (Turkey)

^d BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

AAC(60') Ib cr; Aminoglycosides; ESBLs; RmtB; Turkey

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; NETILMICIN; RNA 16S; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL RNA; BETA LACTAMASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); ADULT; BIOSYNTHESIS; CASE REPORT; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; HOSPITAL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY;

AMINOGLYCOSIDES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; PREVALENCE; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952578603     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkq003     Document Type: Letter

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