Phenotypic detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase among burns patients: First report from Iran

Burns

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 174-176

  Rastegar Lari, Abdolaziz ^a   Azimi, Leila ^a   Rahbar, Mohammad ^b   Fallah, Fatemeh ^c   Alaghehbandan, Reza ^d  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Imipenem resistant; Iran; Klebsiella; KPC

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZTREONAM; CARBAPENEMASE; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BURN; BURN PATIENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IRAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BURNS; CARBAPENEMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; IRAN; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872021651     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2012.02.025     Document Type: Article

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