Molecular epidemiology, sequence types, and plasmid analyses of KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in Israel.

Leavitt, Azita; Carmeli, Yehuda; Chmelnitsky, Inna; Goren, Moran G; Ofek, Itzhak; Navon-Venezia, Shiri

Leavitt, Azita; Carmeli, Yehuda; Chmelnitsky, Inna; Goren, Moran G; Ofek, Itzhak; Navon-Venezia, Shiri.

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Leavitt A; Molecular Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Laboratory, Division of Epidemiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother ; 54(7): 3002-6, 2010 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20350950

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Klebsiella pneumoniae/enzymology; Klebsiella pneumoniae/genetics; Molecular Epidemiology/methods; Plasmids/genetics; Bacterial Proteins/genetics; Bacterial Proteins/metabolism; Carbapenems/therapeutic use; Drug Resistance, Bacterial/genetics; Humans; Israel/epidemiology; Klebsiella Infections/drug therapy; Klebsiella Infections/microbiology; Klebsiella pneumoniae/classification; Klebsiella pneumoniae/drug effects; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Phylogeny; Polymerase Chain Reaction; beta-Lactamases/genetics; beta-Lactamases/metabolism

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Plasmids / Molecular Epidemiology / Klebsiella pneumoniae Type of study: Screening_studies Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Israel

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