Emergence of carbapenem-hydrolysing metallo-beta-lactamase VIM-1 in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates in France

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2006 Sep;12(9):941-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.1532_1.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Carbapenems / metabolism*
  • Carbapenems / pharmacology
  • France
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Pseudomonas Infections / microbiology*
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / drug effects
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / enzymology*
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / isolation & purification
  • beta-Lactam Resistance*
  • beta-Lactamases / genetics
  • beta-Lactamases / metabolism

Substances

  • Carbapenems
  • VIM-1 metallo-beta-lactamase
  • beta-Lactamases