OmpK35 and OmpK36 porin variants associated with specific sequence types of Klebsiella pneumoniae

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 250-254

  Papagiannitsis, Constantinos C ^a   Giakkoupi, Panagiota ^a   Kotsakis, Stathis D ^b   Tzelepi, Eva ^b   Tzouvelekis, Leonidas S ^c   Vatopoulos, Alkiviadis C ^a,d   Miriagou, Vivi ^b  

^a NATIONAL SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Greece)

^b HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^d Hellenic Centre of Disease Control and Prevention   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZTREONAM; CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEMASE; DORIPENEM; ERTAPENEM; IMIPENEM; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN K35; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN K36; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; CARBAPENEMS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GREECE; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PORINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

EID: 84880931599     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: 19739478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1973947813Y.0000000075     Document Type: Article

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