Escherichia coli producing KPC-2 carbapenemase: first report in Brazil

Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2010 Nov;68(3):337-8. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2010.07.002. Epub 2010 Sep 17.
No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Typing Techniques
  • Brazil
  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
  • Escherichia coli / classification
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects
  • Escherichia coli / enzymology*
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification*
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • beta-Lactamases / biosynthesis*

Substances

  • beta-lactamase KPC-2
  • beta-Lactamases