Isolation of Acinetobacter radioresistens from a clinical sample in Bulgaria

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance

Volumn 4, Issue , 2016, Pages 57-59

  Savov, Encho ^a   Pfeifer, Yvonne ^b   Wilharm, Gottfried ^b   Trifonova, Angelina ^a   Todorova, Iva ^a   Gergova, Ivanka ^a   Borisova, Maja ^a   Kjoseva, Elena ^a  

^a MILITARY MEDICAL ACADEMY   (Bulgaria)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bulgaria; Carbapenemase gene; Gram negative pathogen; Hospital; OXA 23

Indexed keywords

AGAR; AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CARBAPENEMASE; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERTAPENEM; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LACTOSE; MEROPENEM; MINOCYCLINE; PEFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TICARCILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER RADIORESISTENS; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BULGARIA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; EMPHYSEMA; GENE INSERTION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; VERY ELDERLY; WHEEZING; ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; BACTERIAL GENE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BULGARIA; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; IMIPENEM; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84949818828     PISSN: 22137165     EISSN: 22137173     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2015.10.008     Document Type: Article

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