Klebsiella pneumoniae ESBL producers responsible for severe UTIs in a renal transplant unit

Infection

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-85

  Gona, F ^a   Mezzatesta, M L ^a   Corona, D ^b   Zerbo, D ^b   Scriffignano, V ^b   Stefani, S ^a   Veroux, P ^b   Veroux, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M; BETA LACTAMASE SHV; BETA LACTAMASE TEM 1; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; IMIPENEM; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ANURIA; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIURIA; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CYSTITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; GENE CASSETTE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PYELONEPHRITIS; TRANSPOSON; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; CROSS INFECTION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 79952444043     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-011-0081-0     Document Type: Letter

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