Emergence of VIM-producing aeromonas caviae in israeli hospitals

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1211-1214

  Adler, Amos ^a   Assous, Marc V ^b   Paikin, Svetlana ^c   Shulman, Anastasiya ^a   Miller Roll, Tamar ^a   Hillel, Sarah ^b   Aronov, Rima ^c   Carmeli, Yehuda ^a   Schwaber, Mitchell J ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^b SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c LANIADO HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Aeromonas spp.; Integrins; VIM carbapenemases

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEMASE; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PROTEIN DNAJ; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA;

AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; AMPLICON; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; INTEGRON; ISRAEL; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIM CARBAPENEMASE PRODUCING AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; AEROMONAS CAVIAE; CHEMISTRY; CROSS INFECTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITAL; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SECRETION (PROCESS);

AEROMONAS CAVIAE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CROSS INFECTION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; ISRAEL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84898422300     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkt505     Document Type: Article

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