Isolation of genetically unrelated blandm-1-positive providencia rettgeri strains in israel

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1642-1643

  Gefen Halevi, Shiraz ^a   Hindiyeh, Musa Y ^b   Ben David, Debby ^a   Smollan, Gill ^a   Gal Mor, Ohad ^a   Azar, Roberto ^b   Castanheira, Mariana ^c   Belausov, Natasha ^a   Rahav, Galia ^a   Tal, Ilana ^a   Mendelson, Ella ^b,d   Keller, Nathan ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^c JMI LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERTAPENEM; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; NORFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; RNA 16S; SULTAMICILLIN; TIGECYCLINE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA-LACTAMASE NDM-1; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CARBAPENEMASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLA NDM 1 GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIDENCIA RETTGERI; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PROVIDENCIA;

PROVIDENCIA RETTGERI;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROVIDENCIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 84876776322     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00381-13     Document Type: Letter

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