Enterobacteria producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases and IMP-1 metallo-beta-lactamases isolated from Brazilian hospitals

J Med Microbiol. 2006 Nov;55(Pt 11):1611-1613. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.46771-0.

Authors

Nilton Lincopan¹, Renato Leis¹, Marco A Vianello¹, Maria R Elmor de Araújo², Alice S Ruiz², Elsa M Mamizuka¹

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology, School of Pharmacy, University of São Paulo, CP 66083, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology and Hospital Infection Control Committee, Hospital Sírio-Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 17030928
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.46771-0

No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Brazil
DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
DNA, Bacterial / genetics
Enterobacteriaceae Infections / microbiology*
Humans
Integrons / genetics
Klebsiella pneumoniae / enzymology*
Klebsiella pneumoniae / genetics
Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Providencia / enzymology*
Providencia / genetics
Providencia / isolation & purification
Sequence Analysis, DNA
beta-Lactam Resistance / genetics
beta-Lactamases / genetics
beta-Lactamases / isolation & purification*

Substances

DNA, Bacterial
beta-Lactamases