Molecular analysis of NDM-1-producing enterobacterial isolates from Geneva, Switzerland

Poirel, Laurent; Schrenzel, Jacques; Cherkaoui, Abdessalam; Bernabeu, Sandrine; Renzi, Gesuele; Nordmann, Patrice

doi:10.1093/jac/dkr174

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Title		Molecular analysis of NDM-1-producing enterobacterial isolates from Geneva, Switzerland
Authors		Poirel, Laurent Schrenzel, Jacques Cherkaoui, Abdessalam Bernabeu, Sandrine Renzi, Gesuele Nordmann, Patrice
Published in		The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy. 2011, vol. 66, no. 8, p. 1730-3
Abstract		To analyse the mechanisms responsible for decreased susceptibility or resistance to carbapenems in several enterobacterial isolates recovered in 2009-10 in Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland.
Keywords		Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology — Carbapenems/pharmacology — Conjugation, Genetic — DNA, Bacterial/chemistry/genetics — Enterobacteriaceae/classification/drug effects/enzymology/genetics — Enterobacteriaceae Infections/epidemiology/microbiology — Gene Transfer, Horizontal — Hospitals, University — Humans — Multilocus Sequence Typing — Plasmids/analysis — Polymerase Chain Reaction — Quinolones/pharmacology — Sequence Analysis, DNA — Switzerland/epidemiology — Beta-Lactam Resistance — Beta-Lactamases/genetics — TRNA Methyltransferases/genetics
Identifiers		DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkr174 PMID: 21628303
Full text		Article (Published version) (133 Kb) - Limited access to UNIGE
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine
Research group		Analyse génomique et fonctionnelle du staphylocoque doré (604)
Citation (ISO format)		POIREL, Laurent et al. Molecular analysis of NDM-1-producing enterobacterial isolates from Geneva, Switzerland. In: The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2011, vol. 66, n° 8, p. 1730-3. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkr174 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:25444