Nosocomial transmission of NDM-1-producing Escherichia coli within a non-endemic area in France

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Denis, C ^a,b   Poirel, L ^c   Carricajo, A ^a,b   Grattard, F ^a,b   Fascia, P ^b   Verhoeven, P ^a,b   Gay, P ^d   Nuti, C ^b   Nordmann, P ^c   Pozzetto, B ^a,b   Berthelot, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^c Associated French National Reference Center for Antibiotic Resistance: Carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae   (France)

^d Hospital of Firminy   (France)

Author keywords

Carbapenemase; Cross transmission; Multidrug resistant bacterium; NDM1 producing Escherichia coli; Nosocomial

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMOXICILLIN; CARBAPENEM; CEPHALOSPORIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DORIPENEM; ERTAPENEM; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; NEW DELHI METALLO BETA LACTAMASE 1 PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; PENICILLIN G; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; TIGECYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; CITROBACTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORGANELLA MORGANII; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIDENCIA RETTGERI; URINARY CATHETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84859901092     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2012.03761.x     Document Type: Article

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