First case of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase 1-producing Escherichia coli infection in Japan

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 153-154

  Chihara, Shingo ^a   Okuzumi, Katsuko ^a   Yamamoto, Yoshitaka ^a   Oikawa, Shinji ^a   Hishinuma, Akira ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE 1; SULPERAZON; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; BLURRED VISION; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; DYSARTHRIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FEVER; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IN VITRO STUDY; INDIA; INTEGRON; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JAPAN; LETTER; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; URINALYSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BETA-LACTAMASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 79951614954     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciq054     Document Type: Letter

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