Molecular epidemiology and resistance mechanisms involved in reduced susceptibility to amoxicillin/clavulanic acid in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from a chronic care centre

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 462-466

  Pérez Moreno, Mar Olga ^a   Centelles Serrano, Maria José ^a   Cortell Ortolá, Maria ^a   Fort Gallifa, Isabel ^a   Ruiz, Joaquim ^b,c   Llovet Lombarte, Maria Isabel ^a   Picó Plana, Ester ^a   Jardí Baiges, Anna Maria ^a  

^a HOSPITAL VERGE DE LA CINTA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^c CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amoxicillin clavulanic acid; Class 1 integrons; IRT 11; Klebsiella pneumoniae; OXA 1; Resistance

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; KANAMYCIN; MEROPENEM; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PROTEIN IRT 11; PROTEIN OXA 1; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CASSETTE; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC CODE; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; INTEGRON; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; CROSS INFECTION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HEALTH FACILITIES; HUMANS; INTEGRONS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LONG-TERM CARE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 79953867222     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2010.12.010     Document Type: Article

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