Isolation of NDM-producing providencia rettgeri in brazil

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2956-2957

  Carvalho Assef, Ana Paula D'alincourt ^a   Pereira, Polyana Silva ^a   Albano, Rodolpho Mattos ^b   Berião, Gabriela Casemiro ^a   Chagas, Thiago Pavoni Gomes ^a   Timm, Loeci Natalina ^c   Da Silva, Renato Cassol Ferreira ^d   Falci, Diego Rodrigues ^d   Asensi, Marise Dutra ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c Fundacao Estadual de Producao e Pesquisa em Saude   (Brazil)

^d HOSPITAL NOSSA SENHORA DA CONCEIÇÃO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Enterobacteriaceae; NDM 1; Tn125

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERTAPENEM; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; NEW DELHI METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; RNA 16S; TIGECYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; EPSILOMETER TEST; FOOT AMPUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MINIMUM BACTERICIDAL CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT CARE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PROVIDENCIA RETTGERI; PUBLIC HOSPITAL;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; NDM-1; TN125;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BRAZIL; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROVIDENCIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84887525560     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkt298     Document Type: Letter

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