A study on infections caused by Metallo Beta Lactamase producing gram negative bacteria in intensive care unit patients

American Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 34-39

  Chakraborty, Debasrita ^a   Basu, Saikat ^a   Das, Satadal ^a  

^a PEERLESS HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Gram negative bacteria; Metallo beta lactamase; References; TEM study

Indexed keywords

METALLO BETA LACTAMASE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INDIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 77954644183     PISSN: 15536203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajidsp.2010.34.39     Document Type: Article

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