Emergence in Italy of Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 258 producing KPC-3 Carbapenemase

J Clin Microbiol. 2009 Nov;47(11):3793-4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01773-09. Epub 2009 Sep 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Bacterial Proteins / biosynthesis*
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics
  • Bacterial Typing Techniques
  • DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Hospitals, Teaching
  • Humans
  • Inpatients
  • Italy
  • Klebsiella Infections / microbiology*
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / classification
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / drug effects
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / enzymology*
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • beta-Lactamases / biosynthesis*
  • beta-Lactamases / genetics

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • beta-Lactamases
  • beta-lactamase KPC-3, Klebsiella pneumoniae