First outbreak of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae carrying blaVIM-1 and blaSHV-5 in a French university hospital
Author(s) -
Najiby KassisChikhani,
Dominique Decré,
Valérie Gautier,
Béatrice Burghoffer,
Faouzi Saliba,
Danièle Mathieu,
Didier Samuel,
Denis Castaing,
JeanClaude Petit,
Élisabeth Dussaix,
Guillaume Arlet
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dki389
Subject(s) - integron , imipenem , aztreonam , microbiology and biotechnology , klebsiella pneumoniae , biology , agar dilution , sulfamethoxazole , tetracycline , plasmid , beta lactamase , multiple drug resistance , virology , drug resistance , antibiotic resistance , escherichia coli , antibiotics , gene , minimum inhibitory concentration , genetics
We studied eight imipenem-resistant isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae involved in an outbreak in a French teaching hospital.
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