Presence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in waste waters, Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3085-3088

  De Boeck, H ^a   Lunguya, O ^b   Muyembe, J J ^b   Glupczynski, Y ^c   Jacobs, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b Institute National de Recherches Biomédicales INRB   (Congo)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFPODOXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; WATER;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLA CTX M GENE; BLA ESBL GENE; CONGO; DISK DIFFUSION; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENE DUPLICATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SCREENING; SEWER; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; WASTE WATER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HUMANS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84867982939     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-012-1669-8     Document Type: Article

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