Carbapenemase KPC-2 in ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae from two clinics from Villavicencio, Colombia

Braz J Infect Dis. 2014 Jan-Feb;18(1):100-1. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2013.09.002. Epub 2013 Nov 22.

Authors

Pedro Martinez¹, Liliana Sanchez², Salim Mattar³

Affiliations

¹ Microbiology, University of Cordoba, Institute for Tropical Biological Research, Monteria, Colombia. Electronic address: pjmartinezr@hotmail.com.
² Microbiology, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Colombia.
³ Microbiology, University of Cordoba, Institute for Tropical Biological Research, Monteria, Colombia.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Bacterial Proteins / biosynthesis*
Colombia
Escherichia coli / drug effects
Escherichia coli / enzymology*
Humans
Klebsiella pneumoniae / drug effects
Klebsiella pneumoniae / enzymology*
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
beta-Lactam Resistance / drug effects
beta-Lactamases / biosynthesis*

Substances

Bacterial Proteins
beta-lactamase KPC-2
beta-Lactamases
carbapenemase