Article
beta-lactamase expression in Plesiomonas shigelloides.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Jun 2000
Avison M B, Bennett P M, Walsh T R
Abstract excerpt
We have examined the production of beta-lactamases by 11 clinical and nine environmental isolates of Plesiomonas shigelloides from Czechoslovakia, the Czech Republic and Cuba. Ten isolates (50%) expressed detectable amounts of a chromosomally encoded, non-inducible beta-lactamase, though all isolates showed a broadly similar resistance profile: low-level resistance to ampicillin and higher-level resistance to...
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