Prevalence and molecular characterization of Enterobacteriaceae producing NDM-1 carbapenemase at a military hospital in Pakistan and evaluation of two chromogenic media

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 187-191

  Day, Kathryn M ^a   Ali, Shamshad ^b   Mirza, Irfan Ali ^b   Sidjabat, Hanna E ^c   Silvey, Anna ^c   Lanyon, Clare V ^d   Cummings, Stephen P ^d   Abbasi, Shahid Ahmed ^b   Raza, Muhammad W ^a   Paterson, David L ^c   Perry, John D ^a,d  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lactamase; Antimicrobial resistance; Carbapenemase; Enterobacteriaceae

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZTREONAM; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEMASE; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERTAPENEM; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MECILLINAM; MEROPENEM; NITROFURANTOIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PROTEIN NDM 1; TEMOCILLIN; TIGECYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BETA LACATAMASE GENE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NDM 1 GENE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAKISTAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; REPLICON; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CHILD; CULTURE MEDIA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FECES; GENES, BACTERIAL; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84872499107     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2012.11.006     Document Type: Article

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