Ann Lab Med.  2013 Jan;33(1):86-88. 10.3343/alm.2013.33.1.86.

Identification of ACT-1 Plasmid-Mediated AmpC beta-Lactamase Producing Citrobacter freundii from a Chinese Patient

• Wei Y
• Wang J

• KMID: 1781305
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2013.33.1.86

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology/therapeutic use
Asian Continental Ancestry Group
Bacterial Proteins/genetics/*metabolism
China
Cilastatin/therapeutic use
Citrobacter freundii/drug effects/*enzymology/isolation & purification
Drug Combinations
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Humans
Imipenem/therapeutic use
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Plasmids/*metabolism
Respiratory Tract Infections/*diagnosis/drug therapy/microbiology
beta-Lactamases/genetics/*metabolism
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Bacterial Proteins
Drug Combinations
Imipenem
Cilastatin
beta-Lactamases

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