Isolation of OXA-48 carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumonia ST101 from an overseas traveler returning to Japan

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 120-121

  Hashimoto, Aki ^a   Nagamatsu, Maki ^b   Ohmagari, Norio ^b   Hayakawa, Kayoko ^b   Kato, Yasuyuki ^b   Kirikae, Teruo ^b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEMASE; CIPROFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; FEVER; HUMAN; JAPAN; JAUNDICE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEPTIC SHOCK; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA; VERY ELDERLY; VOMITING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; HUMANS; JAPAN; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; TRAVEL;

EID: 84897830191     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: 18842836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7883/yoken.67.120     Document Type: Article

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