Detection of tripoli metallo-β-lactamase 2 (TMB-2), a variant of blaTMB-1, in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter spp. in Japan

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2013 Jun;68(6):1441-2. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkt031. Epub 2013 Feb 6.
No abstract available

Keywords: MBLs; TMB-1; carbapenemases.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Acinetobacter / drug effects
  • Acinetobacter / enzymology
  • Acinetobacter / genetics*
  • Acinetobacter Infections / microbiology*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Carbapenems / pharmacology
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Genes, Bacterial / genetics
  • Japan
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • beta-Lactamases / analysis*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Carbapenems
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • beta-Lactamases