Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae with two different gene expression patterns

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1273-1274

  Werner, G ^a   Grensemann, J ^a   Helmers, A ^a   Wappler, F ^b   Sakka, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b SYNLAB ACADEMY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEMASE; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; MEROPENEM; NDM ENZYME; OXA 48 ENZYME; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TIGECYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADULT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CARBAPENEMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CASE REPORT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84947944947     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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