First description of an extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing multidrug-resistant Escherichia fergusonii strain in a patient with cystitis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2301-2302

  Lagacé Wiens, Philippe R S ^a,b   Baudry, Patricia J ^a   Pang, Paulette ^b   Hammond, Gregory ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Diagnostic Services of Manitoba Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOPENICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMYGDALIN; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M; BETA LACTAMASE SHV; BETA LACTAMASE TEM 1; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CELLOBIOSE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIFAMOLE; ESTERASE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; MELIBIOSE; MONOBACTAM DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIBITOL; SORBITOL; SULFONAMIDE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BALLOON CATHETER; BROTH DILUTION; CASE REPORT; CYSTITIS; DISK DIFFUSION; DYSURIA; EMERGENCY WARD; ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA FERGUSONII; FEMALE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYURIA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; URINALYSIS; URINARY URGENCY; URINE CULTURE;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CYSTITIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA FERGUSONII; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 77952929597     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00364-10     Document Type: Article

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