Emergence and spread of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii sequence type 191 in a Korean hospital

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 19, Issue , 2013, Pages 219-222

  Gurung, Mamata ^a   Rho, Jae Su ^a   Lee, Yoo Chul ^a   Kim, Hyung Sun ^a   Moon, Sun Young ^a   Yu, Byung Hyuk ^a   Lee, Joo Hyung ^a   Jang, Cheol Woo ^a   Chung, Seung Yeon ^a   Cho, Il Hwan ^a   Jee, Hyeon Sook ^a   Choi, Seung Won ^a   Heo, Ji Young ^a   Lee, Je Chul ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carbapenem; Clonal spread; Extended spectrum lactamase; Multi drug resistance; Sequence type

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; COLISTIN; MINOCYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARMA GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLA AMPC GENE; BLA OXA 23 GENE; BLA OXA 51 GENE; BLA PER 1 GENE; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR TYPING; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSOTYPE; SOUTH KOREA;

CARBAPENEM; CLONAL SPREAD; EXTENDED-SPECTRUM Β-LACTAMASE; MULTI-DRUG RESISTANCE; SEQUENCE TYPE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; CARBAPENEMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 84882697408     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2013.07.016     Document Type: Article

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