Multidrug resistant NDM-1 metallo-beta-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae sepsis outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit in a tertiary care center at central India

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 65-68

  Khajuria, Atul ^a   Praharaj, Ashok Kumar ^b   Kumar, Mahadevan ^a   Grover, Naveen ^a   Aggarwal, Amit ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

bla NDM 1; Klebsiella pneumonia outbreak; multidrug resistance; neonatal intensive care unit

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZTREONAM; CARBAPENEM; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; ERTAPENEM; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; LOMEFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; NETILMICIN; OFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN; TICARCILLIN; TIGECYCLINE; TIMENTIN; TOBRAMYCIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA-LACTAMASE CTX-M-15; BETA-LACTAMASE NDM-1;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONJUGATION; DISK DIFFUSION; DNA SEQUENCE; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE INFECTION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEPSIS; ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEWBORN; PLASMID; SECRETION (PROCESS); TERTIARY CARE CENTER;

BETA-LACTAMASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR TYPING; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEPSIS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS;

EID: 84899486405     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: 09745130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0377-4929.130900     Document Type: Article

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