Characterization of imipenem resistance mechanisms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from Turkey

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Mac Aogain M ^a   Kulah, C ^b   Rijnsburger, M ^c   Celebi, G ^b   Savelkoul, P H M ^c   O'Gara, F ^a   Mooij, M J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Imipenem; oprD; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Turkey

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFEPIME; IMIPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONAL SPECIES; DRUG MECHANISM; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; OPRD GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84862615941     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2012.03899.x     Document Type: Article

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