Characterization and molecular epidemiology of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacter cloacae isolated from a tunisian hospital

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 59-65

  Hammami, Samia ^a   Boubaker, Ilhem Boutiba Ben ^a,b   Saidani, Mabrouka ^a,b   Lakhal, Emna ^a   Hassen, Aymen Ben ^b   Kamoun, Aouatef ^a,b   Ghozzi, Rafiaa ^a,b   Slim, Amin ^b   Redjeb, Saida Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS EL MANAR   (Tunisia)

^b CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEFALOTIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM PLUS TICARCILLIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERTAPENEM; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LATAMOXEF; NALIDIXIC ACID; NETILMICIN; OFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TETRACYCLINE; TICARCILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TUNISIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TUNISIA;

ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE;

EID: 84856699442     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: 19318448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2011.0074     Document Type: Article

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