Dissemination of an NDM-2-producing Acinetobacter baumannii clone in an Israeli Rehabilitation Center

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 5396-5398

  Espinal, P ^a   Fugazza, G ^b   Lopez Y ^a   Kasma, M ^c   Lerman, Y ^c   Malhotra Kumar, S ^d   Goossens, H ^d   Carmeli, Y ^c   Vila, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PROTEIN BLE; PROTEIN TRPF; SULTAMICILLIN; TICARCILLIN; TIGECYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ISRAEL; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; ISRAEL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 80054691512     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00679-11     Document Type: Article

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