Emergence of pandemic B2-O25b-ST131 Escherichia coli harbouring bla CTX-M-3, bla CTX-M-27 and qnrS1 genes

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1711-1712

  Sun, Jian ^a   Liao, Xiaoping ^a   Li, Lulu ^a   Yang, Yurong ^a   Liu, Baotao ^a   Wang, Yang ^a   Zhu, Hengqian ^a   Zhu, Limeng ^a   Tu, Chunting ^a   Liu, Yahong ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BETA-LACTAMASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 80054753949     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.032508-0     Document Type: Letter

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