A diversity of OXA-carbapenemases and class 1 integrons among carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical isolates from sweden belonging to different international clonal lineages

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 545-549

  Karah, Nabil ^a,b   Giske, Christian G ^c   Sundsfjord, Arnfinn ^a,b   Samuelsen, Oørjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEMASE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; TIGECYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INTEGRON; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SWEDEN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; GENETIC VARIATION; GREECE; HUMANS; INTEGRONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWEDEN;

EID: 82555195659     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: 19318448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2011.0089     Document Type: Article

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