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Edit Székely1, Ivelina Damjanova, Laura Jánvári, Krisztina E Vas, Szabolcs Molnár, Doina V Bilca, Lilla K Lőrinczi, Akos Tóth.
Abstract
We report the first isolation and characterization of several Enterobacteriaceae strains harboring bla(NDM-1), bla(OXA-48) and/or bla(OXA-181) genes in a Romanian emergency teaching hospital. Between January 2010 and September 2012 nine carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae strains were identified. The bla(NDM-1) gene was present in two Enterobacter cloacae strains, an Escherichia coli and two Klebsiella pneumoniae strains. One of these K. pneumoniae strains also harbored the bla(OXA-181) gene. Three other K. pneumoniae strains and one Serratia marcescens carried bla(OXA-48).Entities:
Keywords: Antimicrobial resistance; Carbapenemases; Molecular characterization; NDM-1; OXA-48
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24183483 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2013.10.001
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Med Microbiol ISSN: 1438-4221 Impact factor: 3.473