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Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases from Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated at an Italian hospital.
European journal of epidemiology - 1 Oct 1994
Pagani L, Ronza P, Giacobone E, Romero E
Abstract excerpt
Eighteen strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae recently isolated from hospitalized patients were resistant or moderately resistant to oxyimino-cephalosporins (ceftazidime and/or cefotaxime), aztreonam, cefoxitin and all but one were susceptible to imipenem. Analysis of enzymes produced by these clinical isolates revealed a wide pattern of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases. All isolates produced one or more...
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