Outbreak of infection with Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 258 producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase 3 in an intensive care unit in Italy

J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Apr;48(4):1506-7. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00315-10. Epub 2010 Mar 3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bacterial Proteins / biosynthesis*
  • Bacterial Typing Techniques
  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Female
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Italy
  • Klebsiella Infections / epidemiology*
  • Klebsiella Infections / microbiology
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / classification
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / enzymology*
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / genetics
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification
  • Male
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Middle Aged
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • Treatment Outcome
  • beta-Lactamases / biosynthesis*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • beta-Lactamases
  • carbapenemase