Nosocomial spread of OXA-23 and OXA-58 beta-lactamase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii in a Bulgarian hospital

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2009 Mar;63(3):618-20. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkn537. Epub 2009 Jan 15.
No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Acinetobacter Infections / epidemiology*
  • Acinetobacter Infections / microbiology
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / classification
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / enzymology*
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / genetics
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / isolation & purification
  • Bacterial Typing Techniques
  • Bulgaria
  • Cluster Analysis
  • Cross Infection / epidemiology*
  • Cross Infection / microbiology*
  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
  • Genotype
  • Hospitals
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Molecular Epidemiology
  • beta-Lactam Resistance*
  • beta-Lactamases / biosynthesis*
  • beta-Lactamases / classification

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • beta-Lactamases