Selection of KPC-2-producing Providencia stuartii during treatment for septicemia

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 95-96

  Aires, Caio A M ^a   Almeida, Anna C S ^a,b,c   Vilela, Marinalda A ^a   Morais Junior, Marcos A ^b   Morais, Márcia M C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DE PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE TEM 1; COLISTIN; IMIPENEM; POLYMYXIN B; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA-LACTAMASE KPC-2;

ACINETOBACTER; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLAKPC 2 GENE; BLAOXA 2 GENE; BLATEM 1 GENE; BROTH DILUTION; CARBAPENEMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; HUMAN; INTEGRON; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPTICEMIA; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CASE REPORT; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROVIDENCIA; SECRETION (PROCESS); SEPSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PROVIDENCIA; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEPSIS;

EID: 84949309630     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2015.09.013     Document Type: Letter

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