Nosocomial transmission of NDM-1-producing Escherichia coli ST101 in a Korean hospital

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2013 Sep;68(9):2170-2. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkt126. Epub 2013 May 21.
No abstract available

Keywords: ISAba125; IncA/C; ST101-B1; carbapenem resistance.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Cross Infection / epidemiology*
  • Cross Infection / microbiology
  • Cross Infection / transmission*
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
  • Escherichia coli / classification*
  • Escherichia coli / enzymology*
  • Escherichia coli / genetics
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Escherichia coli Infections / epidemiology*
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology
  • Escherichia coli Infections / transmission*
  • Escherichia coli Proteins / genetics
  • Genotype
  • Hospitals
  • Humans
  • Korea / epidemiology
  • Molecular Typing
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • beta-Lactamases / metabolism*

Substances

  • Escherichia coli Proteins
  • beta-Lactamases
  • beta-lactamase NDM-1