Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates expressing the blaOXA-23 gene associated with ISAba4 in Belgium

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 Nov;52(11):4205-6. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01121-08. Epub 2008 Sep 2.
No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Acinetobacter Infections / drug therapy
  • Acinetobacter Infections / microbiology
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / enzymology
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / genetics*
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / isolation & purification
  • Belgium
  • Carbapenems / pharmacology*
  • DNA Transposable Elements
  • Genes, Bacterial*
  • Humans
  • beta-Lactam Resistance / genetics*
  • beta-Lactamases / genetics*

Substances

  • Carbapenems
  • DNA Transposable Elements
  • beta-lactamase OXA-23
  • beta-Lactamases