Clonal spread of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing CMY-2 AmpC-type beta-lactamase in surgical intensive care units

J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2009 Dec;42(6):479-87.

Authors

Wen Chien Ko¹, Hsin Chun Lee, Jing Jou Yan, Jiunn Jong Wu, Chai Ming Chang, Chi Jung Wu, Nan Yao Lee, Po Ling Chen, Ching Chi Lee

Affiliation

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan. [email protected]

PMID: 20422132

No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Cefoxitin / therapeutic use
Ceftazidime / therapeutic use
Cephalosporin Resistance
Critical Care / statistics & numerical data
Cross Infection / epidemiology
Cross Infection / microbiology*
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
Female
Humans
Isoelectric Focusing
Klebsiella Infections / drug therapy
Klebsiella Infections / epidemiology
Klebsiella Infections / microbiology*
Klebsiella pneumoniae / drug effects
Klebsiella pneumoniae / enzymology*
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Retrospective Studies
Taiwan / epidemiology
beta-Lactamases / metabolism*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Cefoxitin
Ceftazidime
beta-lactamase CMY-2
beta-Lactamases