Identification of OXA-23 carbapenemases: Novel variant OXA-239 in Acinetobacter baumannii ST758 clinical isolates in Mexico

New Microbes and New Infections

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 173-174

  Tamayo Legorreta, E M ^a   Garza Ramos, U ^a   Barrios Camacho, H ^a   Sanchez Perez, A ^a   Galicia Paredes, A ^b   Meza Chavez, A ^c   Silva Sanchez, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL DE ONCOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c HOSPITAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

carbapenem resistance; Clonal dissemination; Multidrug resistance; Nosocomial infection; Lactam antibiotics

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEMASE; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; TIGECYCLINE; OXA 23 CARBAPENEMASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; ALLELE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEXICO; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXA 23 GENE; OXA 239 GENE; OXA 51 GENE; OXA 58 GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TRACHEAL ASPIRATION PROCEDURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; OXA 24 GENE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII;

EID: 84922587465     PISSN: 20522975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nmi2.60     Document Type: Letter

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