First report of NDM-1-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Egypt
Date
2014
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Type
Article
Publisher
Elsevier
Series Info
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
29
29
Scientific Journal Rankings
Abstract
This work reports the occurrence of New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1 (NDM-1) in metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Egypt for the first time, and the presence of more than one blaMBL gene in carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa. � 2014 The Authors.
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Keywords
Carbapenem resistance, Egypt, Metallo-beta-lactamases, New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1 (NDM-1), Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Verona integron-encoded metallo-beta-lactamase (VIM-2), imipenem, meropenem, metallo beta lactamase, metallo beta lactamase 1, unclassified drug, beta lactamase, beta-lactamase NDM-1, aged, antibiotic resistance, Article, bacterium isolate, case report, chromosome marker, Egypt, human, male, minimum inhibitory concentration, multilocus sequence typing, nonhuman, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, adult, biosynthesis, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, young adult, Adult, Aged, beta-Lactamases, Drug Resistance, Bacterial, Egypt, Humans, Male, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Young Adult