Differential β-lactam resistance response driven by ampD or dacB (PBP4) inactivation in genetically diverse Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1540-1542

  Zamorano, Laura ^a   Moyá, Bartolomé ^a   Juan, Carlos ^a   Oliver, Antonio ^a  

^a Instituto Universitario de Investigacion en Ciencias de la Salud IUNICS   (Spain)

Author keywords

lactamases; AmpC; Antibiotic resistance

Indexed keywords

BETA LACATAMASE DACB; BETA LACTAM; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; BETA LACTAMASE AMPD; BETA LACTAMASE CRED; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PENICILLIN G; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMPD PROTEIN, BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; N ACETYLMURAMOYLALANINE AMIDASE; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE DELETION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; N-ACETYLMURAMOYL-L-ALANINE AMIDASE; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

EID: 77954238317     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkq142     Document Type: Letter

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