Plasmid-mediated AmpC: prevalence in community-acquired isolates in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and risk factors for carriage.

Plasmid-mediated AmpC: prevalence in community-acquired isolates in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and risk factors for carriage.

OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of pAmpC beta-lactamases in community-acquired Gram negative bacteria in the Netherlands, and to identify possible risk factors for carriage of these strains. METHODS:Fecal samples were obtained from community-dwelling volunteers...

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Main Authors: E Ascelijn Reuland, Teysir Halaby, John P Hays, Denise M C de Jongh, Henrieke D R Snetselaar, Marte van Keulen, Petra J M Elders, Paul H M Savelkoul, Christina M J E Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Nashwan Al Naiemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4294687?pdf=render

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