Emergence of carbapenem-resistant clinical enterobacteriaceae isolates from a teaching hospital in Shanghai, China

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 132-136

  Hu, Fupin ^a   Chen, Shudan ^a,b   Xu, Xiaogang ^a   Guo, Yan ^a   Liu, Yang ^a   Zhu, Demei ^a   Zhang, Yingyuan ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEMASE; COLISTIN; ERTAPENEM; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PORIN; TIGECYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CHINA; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EPIDEMIC; INFECTION CONTROL; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; KPC 2 BACTERIAL GENE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; CHINA; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 83755195274     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.036483-0     Document Type: Article

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