Genotypic detection and molecular epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in a regional hospital in central Taiwan

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 665-671

  Lin, Chin Fu ^a   Hsu, Shih Kuang ^b   Chen, Chao Hsien ^c   Huang, Jr Rung ^b   Lo, Hsueh Hsia ^b  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CENTRAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; SULBACTAM; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; STANDARD; TAIWAN; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAMASES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAIWAN;

EID: 77952962751     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.015818-0     Document Type: Article

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