New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase, Ontario, Canada

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 306-307

  Tijet, Nathalie ^a   Alexander, David C ^a,b   Richardson, David ^c   Lastovetska, Olga ^a,b   Low, Donald E ^a,b,d   Patel, Samir N ^a,b   Melano, Roberto G ^a,d  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c University of Queensland   (Canada)

^d MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CARBAPENEM; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERTAPENEM; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; NEW DELHI METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; NITROFURANTOIN; TETRACYCLINE; TIGECYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARMA GENE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M 15 GENE; BETA LACTAMASE NDM 1 GENE; BETA LACTAMASE OXA 1 GENE; BETA LACTAMASE SHV 11 GENE; BETA LACTAMASE SHV 12 GENE; BETA LACTAMASE TEM 1 GENE; CANADA; CASE REPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CANADA; CARBAPENEMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ONTARIO; TRAVEL; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 79551619446     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1702.101561     Document Type: Letter

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