First isolation of bla(VIM-2) in Latin America: report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2004 Apr;48(4):1433-4. doi: 10.1128/AAC.48.4.1433-1434.2004.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Infections / epidemiology
  • Bacterial Infections / microbiology*
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Latin America / epidemiology
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Population Surveillance
  • Pseudomonas / drug effects
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • beta-Lactamases / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • beta-Lactamases
  • beta-lactamase bla(VIM-4), Pseudomonas aeruginosa