Prevalence and phenotypic characterisation of carbapenem resistance in Enterobacteriaceae bloodstream isolates in a tertiary care hospital in India

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2011 Mar;37(3):273-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2010.11.018. Epub 2011 Feb 5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Blood / microbiology*
  • Carbapenems / pharmacology*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects*
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Hospitals
  • Humans
  • India
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / drug effects*
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Proteus mirabilis / drug effects*
  • Proteus mirabilis / isolation & purification
  • Sepsis / microbiology
  • beta-Lactam Resistance
  • beta-Lactamases

Substances

  • Carbapenems
  • beta-Lactamases