Characterization of carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae from a healthcare region in Hong Kong

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 379-385

  Ho, P L ^a   Cheung, Y Y ^a   Wang, Y ^a   Lo, W U ^a   Lai, E L Y ^a   Chow, K H ^a   Cheng, V C C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEMASE; ERTAPENEM; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PORIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ESCHERICHIA COLI; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HONG KONG; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; DRUG EFFECTS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; HONG KONG; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORINS;

EID: 84959463063     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-015-2550-3     Document Type: Article

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