Molecular description of plasmid-mediated AmpC β-lactamases among nosocomial isolates of Escherichia coli & Klebsiella pneumoniae from six different hospitals in India

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 114-119

  Mohamudha, Parveen R ^a   Harish, B N ^a   Parija, S C ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Indian isolates; Klebsiella pneumoniae multidrug resistance; Multiplex PCR; Plasmid mediated AmpC lactamases

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; CEFEPIME; CEFOXITIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PLASMID MEDIATED BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACC GENE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CIT GENE; DHA GENE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOX GENE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CEFOXITIN; CROSS INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PLASMIDS;

EID: 84857838588     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.93433     Document Type: Article

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