Extended spectrum β lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae infections: a review of the literature

A Gupta, K Ampofo, D Rubenstein, L Saiman - Journal of perinatology, 2003 - nature.com
… of bacterial isolates, β-lactam-β lactamase inhibitors should be used with caution when
treating serious infection caused by ESBL-producing K. pneumoniae as in vitro susceptibility may …

Prevalence of extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a tertiary care hospital

I Shukla, R Tiwari, M Agrawal - Indian journal of medical microbiology, 2004 - Elsevier
… of extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) in multi drug resistant (MDR) strains of Klebsiella
pneumoniae isolated from different clinical samples… Methods: A total of 120 MDR strain of K. …

Spread of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase—Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: Are β-Lactamase Inhibitors of Therapeutic Value?

L Piroth, H Aubé, JM Doise… - Clinical infectious …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
… Because of recurrent colonization by Klebsiella pneumoniae strains producing type SHV-4
extended-spectrum b-lactamases (ESBLs), a case-control study was conducted in an …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide diversity of Klebsiella pneumoniae that produce β-lactamase blaKPC-2 gene

G Cuzon, T Naas, HV Truong, MV Villegas… - Emerging infectious …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Klebsiella pneumoniae to carbapenems is mainly associated with acquired carbapenem-hydrolyzing
β-lactamases … clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates that produce β-lactamase bla …

Genetic evolution and clinical impact in extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae

Y Chong, Y Ito, T Kamimura - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2011 - Elsevier
… The emergence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria, particularly
Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, is now a critical concern for the development of …

Current epidemiology, genetic evolution and clinical impact of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae

Y Chong, S Shimoda, N Shimono - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2018 - Elsevier
… The worldwide spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria,
particularly Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, is a critical concern for the development …

An Outbreak of Infection due to β-Lactamase Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase 2–Producing K. pneumoniae in a Greek University Hospital: Molecular …

…, A Armaganidis, K Kanellakopoulou… - Clinical infectious …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
… Increasing prevalence of KPC-2–producing K. pneumoniae coincided with decreasing
prevalence of metallo-β lactamase–producing isolates in our ICU. Multidrug resistance …

Occurrence of Newer β-Lactamases in Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from 24 US Hospitals

ES Moland, JA Black, J Ourada… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
… For the reasons given below, the AmpC β-lactamases detected in K. pneumoniae
isolates in this study are referred to as imported AmpC β-lactamases. …

Diversity and Evolution of the Class A Chromosomal Beta-Lactamase Gene in Klebsiella pneumoniae

S Haeggman, S Lofdahl, A Paauw… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
… We investigated the diversity of the chromosomal class A beta-lactamase gene in Klebsiella
pneumoniae in order to study the evolution of the gene. A 789-bp portion was sequenced in …

Plasmid-mediated, carbapenem-hydrolysing β-lactamase, KPC-2, in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates

E Smith Moland, ND Hanson, VL Herrera… - Journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Four isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae obtained from patients at a Maryland medical centre
exhibited reduced susceptibility to carbapenems and were found to produce the novel, class …