New delhi metallo-β-lactamase in Jamaica

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 183-187

  Thoms Rodriguez, Camille Ann ^a   Mazzulli, Tony ^b,c   Christian, Nicole ^a   Willey, Barbara M ^b   Boyd, David A ^d   Mataseje, Laura F ^d   Mulvey, Michael R ^d   Christie, Celia D C ^a   Nicholson, Alison M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Jamaica; Multidrug resistant; NDM; Organisms

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERTAPENEM; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; NEW DELHI METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; NITROFURANTOIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN; TIGECYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA-LACTAMASE NDM-1;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPE; INFECTION CONTROL; JAMAICA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NDM GENE; PLASMID; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING;

BETA-LACTAMASES; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HUMANS; INFANT; JAMAICA; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR TYPING; PLASMIDS;

EID: 84959374738     PISSN: 20366590     EISSN: 19722680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.7094     Document Type: Article

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