Emergence of Klebsiella pneumoniae carrying the novel extended-spectrum β-lactamase gene variants blaSHV-40, blaTEM-116 and the class 1 integron-associated blaGES-7 in Brazil

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 630-632

  Dropa, M ^a   Balsalobre, L C ^a   Lincopan, N ^a   Mamizuka, E M ^a   Cassettari, V C ^a   Matte G R ^a   Matte M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blages; Blashv; Blatem; Class 1 integron; Extended spectrum lactamase; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Latin America

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAMASE GES 7; BETA LACTAMASE SHV 40; BETA LACTAMASE TEM 116; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; IMIPENEM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BRAZIL; CATHETER INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTEGRON; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 77953945614     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02944.x     Document Type: Note

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