Virulence of a klebsiella pneumoniae strain carrying the new delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (ndm-1)

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 155-158

  Fuursted, Kurt ^a   Schøler, Lone ^b   Hansen, Frank ^c   Dam, Karen ^b   Bojer, Martin S ^c,d   Hammerum, Anette M ^c   Dagnæs Hansen, Frederik ^b   Olsen, Anders ^b   Jasemian, Yousef ^b   Struve, Carsten ^c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^d ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Animal study; Caenorhabditis elegans; Klebsiella pneumoniae; New Delhi metallo beta lactamase 1; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; NEW DELHI METALLO BETA LACTAMASE 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOUSE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BIOFILMS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MODELS, ANIMAL; SEPSIS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MURINAE;

EID: 84856002526     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2011.08.015     Document Type: Article

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