Article
Characteristics of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolates from Korea.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Aug 2013
Kim So Yeon, Shin Juyoun, Shin Sang Yop, Ko Kwan Soo
Abstract excerpt
In this study, the characteristics of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) isolates from Korea was investigated. A total of 22 CRE isolates were investigated, and most were identified as Klebsiella pneumoniae (16 isolates). In vitro antimicrobial susceptibility testing, multilocus sequen...
Topics
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Bacterial Proteins
- Carbapenems
- Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
- Humans
- Klebsiella Infections
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Minocycline
- Multilocus Sequence Typing
- Mutation
- Polymyxins
- Porins
- Republic of Korea
- Tigecycline
- beta-Lactam Resistance
- beta-Lactamases