Isolation of the first IMP-4 metallo-β-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Tianjin, China
This study shows for the first time the mechanism of carbapenem resistance of a Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolate TJ8 recovered from Tianjin medical university general hospital ,China. The modified Hodge test and EDTA synergy test were performed for the screening of carbapenemases and metallo-&...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2012-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822012000300010 |