Identification and genetic characterization of metallo-beta-lactamase- producing strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Tehran, Iran

New Microbiologica

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 243-248

  Shahcheraghi, Fereshteh ^a   Nikbin, Vajiheh Sadat ^a   Feizabadi, Mohammad Mahdi ^b  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

IMP; Metallo lactamases; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; SPM; VIM

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; IRAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; DRUG EFFECTS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; IRAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 77957074161     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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