Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: Overview of a major public health challenge

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 51-56

  Nordmann, P ^a,b  

^a Associated French National Reference Center for Antibiotic Resistance: Carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Carbapenemase; Enterobacteriaceae; Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase; Metallo beta lactamase; New Delhi metallo beta lactamase 1; Oxacillinase OXA 48

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEMASE; METALLOENZYME; NEW DELHI METALLO BETA LACTAMASE 1; OXACILLINASE 48 ENZYME; PENICILLINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA-LACTAMASE NDM-1; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; DISEASE CARRIER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84896724608     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: 17696690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2013.11.007     Document Type: Review

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