Imipenem heteroresistance: high prevalence among Enterobacteriaceae Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase producers

J Med Microbiol. 2015 Jan;64(Pt 1):124-126. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.081869-0. Epub 2014 Oct 28.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bacterial Proteins / metabolism*
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / microbiology
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects
  • Escherichia coli / enzymology
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Genetic Variation
  • Humans
  • Imipenem / pharmacology*
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / drug effects*
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / enzymology*
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Phenotype
  • Prevalence
  • beta-Lactamases / metabolism*

Substances

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