Isolation of Escherichia coli ST131 producing KPC-2 in Bulgaria

Infect Dis (Lond). 2017 May;49(5):429-431. doi: 10.1080/23744235.2016.1270464. Epub 2017 Jan 3.

Authors

Rumyana Markovska¹, Temenuga Stoeva², Lyudmila Boyanova¹, Petya Stankova¹, Daniela Pencheva³, Radka Kaneva³, Vanyo Mitev³, Ivan Mitov¹

Affiliations

¹ a Medical University-Sofia, Bulgaria, Medical Faculty, Department of Medical Microbiology.
² b Medical University of Varna, Department of Microbiology , Varna , Bulgaria.
³ c Medical University- Sofia, Bulgaria, Molecular Medicine Center.

PMID: 28049378
DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2016.1270464

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
Bacterial Proteins / metabolism
Bacterial Typing Techniques
Bulgaria
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae / classification
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae / enzymology
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae / genetics
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae / isolation & purification
Carbapenems / metabolism
Cefotaxime / metabolism
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial / genetics*
Escherichia coli / classification
Escherichia coli / enzymology*
Escherichia coli / genetics
Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology
Escherichia coli Infections / urine
Female
Humans
Imipenem / metabolism
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Phylogeny
Plasmids / genetics
beta-Lactamases / genetics*
beta-Lactamases / metabolism*

Substances

Bacterial Proteins
Carbapenems
Imipenem
beta-lactamase KPC-2
beta-Lactamases
carbapenemase
Cefotaxime