Properties of a novel carbenicillin-hydrolyzing beta-lactamase (CARB-4) specified by an IncP-2 plasmid from Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Zendy

A. Philippon | Zendy; Gérard Paul | Zendy; A Thabaut | Zendy; George A. Jacoby | Zendy

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Properties of a novel carbenicillin-hydrolyzing beta-lactamase (CARB-4) specified by an IncP-2 plasmid from Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Author(s) -

A. Philippon,

Gérard Paul,

A Thabaut,

George A. Jacoby

Publication year - 1986

Publication title -

antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07

H-Index - 259

eISSN - 1070-6283

pISSN - 0066-4804

DOI - 10.1128/aac.29.3.519

Subject(s) - carbenicillin , pseudomonas aeruginosa , microbiology and biotechnology , plasmid , isoelectric point , biology , chemistry , beta lactamase , bacteria , escherichia coli , biochemistry , enzyme , genetics , gene

CARB-4, a novel carbenicillin-hydrolyzing beta-lactamase with an isoelectric point of 4.3, was discovered in a strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from France. It was determined by a multiresistant transmissible plasmid belonging to the P-2 incompatibility group.

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