Occurrence of antimicrobial resistance genes sul and dfrA12 in hospital environmental isolates of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3097-3102

  Jiang, Xiaobing ^a,b   Wang, Dapeng ^b   Wang, Yuxiao ^b   Yan, He ^a   Shi, Lei ^a   Zhou, Lijun ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NAVY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Elizabethkingia meningoseptica; Hospital environment; Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCES; ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ELIZABETHKINGIA MENINGOSEPTICA; ENVIRONMENTAL ISOLATES; HOSPITAL ENVIRONMENT; MEDICAL DEVICES; PIPERACILLIN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENES; HOSPITALS;

MICROORGANISMS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHINA; DRUG EFFECT; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HAND; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHINA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HAND; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ELIZABETHKINGIA MENINGOSEPTICA;

EID: 84867142228     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-012-1119-x     Document Type: Article

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