Carbapenem-non-susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii of sequence type 92 or its single-locus variants with a G428T substitution in zone 2 of the rpoB gene

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 66-72

  Lee, Yangsoon ^a   Lee, Jinhwa ^a   Jeong, Seok Hoon ^a   Lee, Jonghan ^a   Bae, Il Kwon ^a   Lee, Kyungwon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Clonal complex 92; European clone II; Multilocus sequence typing

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEMASE; COLISTIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; KOREA; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 78650389101     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkq402     Document Type: Article

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