Characterization of a novel Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 476 carrying both blaKPC-2 and blaIMP-4

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1867-1872

  Wang, Y ^a   Cao, W ^a   Zhu, X ^a   Chen, Z ^a   Li, L ^a   Zhang, B ^a   Wang, B ^a   Tian, L ^a   Wang, F ^a   Liu, C ^a   Sun, Z ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEMASE; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; ERTAPENEM; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN; PROTEIN IMP 4; PROTEIN KPC 2; TIGECYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BLA IMP 4 GENE; BLA KPC 2 GENE; BLA OKP B GENE; BLA TEM 1 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHINA; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMIPENEM; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THIENAMYCINS; URINE;

EID: 84866387588     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1512-7     Document Type: Article

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