New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase 4-producing Escherichia coli in Cameroon

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1540-1542

  Dortet, Laurent ^a,b   Poirel, Laurent ^a   Anguel, Nadia ^b   Nordmann, Patrice ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; DORIPENEM; ERTAPENEM; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; NEW DELHI METALLO BETA LACTAMASE 1; NEW DELHI METALLO BETA LACTAMASE 4; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CAMEROON; DISK DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NEW DELHI METALLO BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84865335605     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1809.120011     Document Type: Letter

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