Clonal spread of β-lactamase-producing amoxicillin-clavulanate-resistant (BLPACR) strains of non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae among young children attending a day care in Japan

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 901-906

  Ito, Makoto ^a   Hotomi, Muneki ^b   Maruyama, Yumiko ^a,c   Hatano, Miyako ^a   Sugimoto, Hisashi ^a   Yoshizaki, Tomokazu ^a   Yamanaka, Noboru ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kurobe City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lactamase nonproducing ampicillin resistant (BLNAR); Lactamase producing amoxicillin clavulanate resistant (BLPACR); Day care; Non typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTIs); Pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE)

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFDITOREN PIVOXIL; GARENOXACIN; GATIFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CARRIER; CHILD; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENE MUTATION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NASOPHARYNX; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARRIER STATE; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77953915914     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.05.008     Document Type: Article

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