Characterization of the blaKPC-2 and blaKPC-3 genes and the novel blaKPC-15 gene in Klebsiella pneumoniae

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue PART 7, 2014, Pages 981-987

  Wang, Dongguo ^a   Hou, Wei ^a   Chen, Jiayu ^a   Mou, Yonghua ^a   Yang, Linjun ^a   Yang, Liqin ^a   Sun, Xiulian ^a   Chen, Meiyun ^a  

^a TAIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE KPC 15; BETA LACTAMASE KPC 2; BETA LACTAMASE KPC 3; CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEMASE; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOPERAZONE PLUS SULBACTAM; CEFOTETAN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERTAPENEM; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; ISKPN6 TRANSPOSASE; ISKPN8 TRANSPOSASE; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN; TRANSPOSASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE KPC 2, KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; BETA LACTAMASE KPC 3, KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; BETA-LACTAMASE KPC-2, KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; BETA-LACTAMASE KPC-3, KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BROTH DILUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYDROLYSIS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSPOSON; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84903202045     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.073841-0     Document Type: Article

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