Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates producing VEB-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in the United Kingdom

Neil Woodford; Jiancheng Zhang; Mary E Kaufmann; Susannah Yarde; Maria Del Mar Tomas; Camelia Faris; Madhur S Vardhan; Susan Dawson; Stephen L Cotterill; David M Livermore

doi:10.1093/jac/dkn400

Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates producing VEB-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in the United Kingdom

Neil Woodford, Jiancheng Zhang, Mary E Kaufmann, Susannah Yarde, Maria Del Mar Tomas, Camelia Faris, Madhur S Vardhan, Susan Dawson, Stephen L Cotterill, David M Livermore

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of VEB enzymes among Pseudomonas spp. referred to the UK's national reference laboratory and with phenotypic evidence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) production.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1265-1268
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Volume	62
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkn400
Publication status	Published - Dec 2008

Keywords

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Bacterial Typing Techniques
Cluster Analysis
DNA Fingerprinting
Disease Outbreaks
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
Genes, Bacterial
Genotype
Great Britain
Hospitals
Humans
India
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Pseudomonas Infections
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Serotyping
beta-Lactamases
beta-Lactams

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Woodford, Neil ; Zhang, Jiancheng ; Kaufmann, Mary E ; Yarde, Susannah ; Tomas, Maria Del Mar ; Faris, Camelia ; Vardhan, Madhur S ; Dawson, Susan ; Cotterill, Stephen L ; Livermore, David M. / Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates producing VEB-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in the United Kingdom. In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2008 ; Vol. 62, No. 6. pp. 1265-1268.

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In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Vol. 62, No. 6, 12.2008, p. 1265-1268.

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