Frequent detection of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (qnr) genes in multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae blood isolates, Hong Kong

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3183-3189

  Lee, C C ^a   Lui, G ^a   Ip, M ^a   Ling, T K W ^a   Lee, N ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; FLEROXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MACROLIDE; MOXIFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; SULPERAZON;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLA GENE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CITROBACTER; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HONG KONG; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PMAMPC GENE; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEUS; QNR GENE; SALMONELLA; SERRATIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; HONG KONG; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PLASMIDS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUINOLONES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867996743     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-012-1683-x     Document Type: Article

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