Susceptibility profiles, molecular epidemiology, and detection of KPC-producing Escherichia coli isolates from the New York City vicinity

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 4604-4607

  Landman, David ^a   Urban, Carl ^b   Bäcker, Martin ^a   Kelly, Paul ^a   Shah, Neha ^a   Babu, Elizabeth ^a   Bratu, Simona ^a   Quale, John ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK HOSPITAL QUEENS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CB 182 804; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DORIPENEM; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; POLYMYXIN B; TIGECYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; CONNECTICUT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NEW YORK CITY; RIBOTYPING;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 78650056189     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01143-10     Document Type: Article

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