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Outbreak of Acinetobacter baumannii with chromosomally encoded VIM-1 undetectable by imipenem-EDTA synergy tests

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 May;52(5):1894-6. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01414-07. Epub 2008 Feb 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acinetobacter Infections / epidemiology
  • Acinetobacter Infections / microbiology
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / drug effects*
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / enzymology
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / genetics
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Carbapenems / pharmacology
  • Chromosomes, Bacterial / genetics*
  • Cross Infection / epidemiology
  • Cross Infection / microbiology
  • DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial / genetics
  • Edetic Acid / pharmacology*
  • Greece / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Imipenem / pharmacology*
  • Integrons / genetics
  • Isoelectric Focusing
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • beta-Lactamases / genetics
  • beta-Lactamases / metabolism

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Carbapenems
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Imipenem
  • Edetic Acid
  • VIM-1 metallo-beta-lactamase
  • beta-Lactamases

Associated data

  • GENBANK/EF690695
  • GENBANK/EF690696