Detection and characterization of OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae originated in Bulgaria

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 450-453

  Sabtcheva, Stefana ^a   Ivanov, Ivan N ^b   Todorova, Bozhana ^b   Simeonov, Yordan ^c   Dobreva, Elina ^b   Ivanova, Krasimira ^b   Velinov, Tzvetan ^b   Kantardjiev, Todor ^b  

^a National Oncology Center Bulgaria   (Bulgaria)

^b National Center of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases   (Bulgaria)

^c Specialized Hospital for Active Treatment in Oncology   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Carbapenem resistance; Klebsiella pneumoniae; OXA 48; Oxacillinases

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; TEMOCILLIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BULGARIA; CASE REPORT; DISK DIFFUSION; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PR2899 GENE; SPLENECTOMY; WCAG GENE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COMPLICATION; GENETICS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PERITONITIS;

ADULT; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAMASES; BULGARIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PERITONITIS; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA;

EID: 84979582611     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: 19739478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1973947815Y.0000000047     Document Type: Article

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