Outbreak of TEM-24-producing Enterobacter aerogenes in an intensive care unit and dissemination of the extended-spectrum beta-lactamase to other members of the family enterobacteriaceae.

We report an outbreak of Enterobacter aerogenes in an intensive care unit (ICU) and two medicine departments that produced the extended-spectrum beta-lactamase TEM-24, which was difficult to detect by disk agar diffusion. The strains were compared by DNA restriction fragment length polymorphism afte...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Neuwirth, C, Siebor, E, Lopez, J, Pechinot, A, Kazmierczak, A
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1996
Subjects:
Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC228734/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8748277
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items