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Diversity of TEM mutants in Proteus mirabilis.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Nov 1999
Bonnet R, De Champs C, Sirot D, Chanal C, Labia R, Sirot J
Abstract excerpt
In a survey of resistance to amoxicillin among clinical isolates of Proteus mirabilis, 10 TEM-type beta-lactamases were characterized: (i) the well-known penicillinases TEM-1 and TEM-2, the extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) TEM-3 and TEM-24, and the inhibitor-resistant TEM (IRT) TEM-44 and (ii) five novel enzymes, a penicillinase TEM-57 similar to TEM-1, an ESBL TEM-66 similar to TEM-3, and three IRTs,...
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