First outbreak of a plasmid-mediated carbapenem-hydrolyzing OXA-48 β-lactamase in Klebsiella pneumoniae in Spain

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 4398-4401

  Pitart, Cristina ^a   Solé, Mar ^a   Roca, Ignasi ^a   Fàbrega, Anna ^a   Vila, Jordi ^a   Marco, Francesc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M; BETA LACTAMASE OXA 88; CARBAPENEM; HYDROLASE; OMPK36 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUGATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPAIN;

BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PLASMIDS; SPAIN;

EID: 80051818833     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00329-11     Document Type: Article

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