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[Identification of a plasmid-mediated AmpC beta-lactamase from clinical isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae].
Zhonghua jie he he hu xi za zhi = Zhonghua jiehe he huxi zazhi = Chinese journal of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases - 1 Oct 2005
Wang Yu, Li Zhen-hua
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the susceptibility and genotype characteristics of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae producing plasmid-mediated AmpC beta lactamase. METHODS: A total of 110 strains of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae were collected from patients hospitalized in our respiratory ward during January 2002-May 2004. The isolates harboring AmpC beta-lactamase were detected by...
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