Escherichia coli ST131 producing CTX-M-15 in Australia

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1301-1303

  Sidjabat, Hanna E ^a   Derrington, Petra ^b   Nimmo, Graeme R ^a,b   Paterson, David L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Central Queensland Pathology Laboratory   (Australia)

Author keywords

CTX M; ESBLs; Escherichia spp.; Molecular epidemiology

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BETA LACTAM DERIVATIVE; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M 15; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI ST131; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAMASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953593307     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkq098     Document Type: Letter

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