A report on the presence of GES-5 extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa associated with urinary tract infection from north-east India

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 140, Issue October, 2014, Pages 565-567

  Maurya, Anand Prakash ^a   Choudhury, Debarati ^a   Das Talukdar, Anupam ^a   Dhar Chanda, Debadatta ^b   Chakravarty, Atanu ^b   Bhattacharjee, Amitabha ^a  

^a ASSAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SILCHAR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; CARBAPENEM; CEFEPIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFPODOXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERTAPENEM; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; GUIANA EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; TIGECYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BETA LACTAMASE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISK DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE CASSETTE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC INCOMPATIBILITY; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ENZYMOLOGY; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; URINE;

ADULT; BETA-LACTAMASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84913528299     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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