[PDF][PDF] Characterization of beta-lactamases

K Bush - Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1989 - Am Soc Microbiol
… However, when very similar ,B-lactamases from different strains of the same organisms were
characterized, the enzyme with the most complete information was selected as the species …

Molecular Characterization of a β-Lactamase Gene, blaGIM-1, Encoding a New Subclass of Metallo-β-Lactamase

M Castanheira, MA Toleman, RN Jones… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
… We characterize here a novel subclass of Ambler class B enzyme, GIM-1, which is encoded
by a gene cassette located in the first position of a class 1 integron. The carbapenem-…

In Vitro Susceptibility of Characterized β-Lactamase-Producing Strains Tested with Avibactam Combinations

H Li, M Estabrook, GA Jacoby… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
… a panel of well-characterized β-lactamase-producing Gram-negative bacteria to compare
the activity of the three avibactam combinations to the companion β-lactams alone and to …

Variations in the prevalence of strains expressing an extended-spectrum β-lactamase phenotype and characterization of isolates from Europe, the Americas, and the …

PL Winokur, R Canton, JM Casellas… - Clinical infectious …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
To evaluate the prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing strains
among species of Enterobacteriaceae, a microdilution susceptibility test was performed with …

Monitoring and Characterization of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in Escherichia coli Strains from Healthy and Sick Animals in Spain in 2003

L Brinas, MA Moreno, T Teshager… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
… -52, or CMY-2 β-lactamases were detected in 21 Escherichia coli strains recovered during
2003 from sick … The characterization of ESBLs and plasmidic class C β-lactamases in E. coli …

Structural and kinetic characterization of a β-lactamase-inhibitor protein

NCJ Strynadka, SE Jensen, K Johns, H Blanchard… - Nature, 1994 - nature.com
characterized mutants of the plasmid-mediated β-lactamase … clavuligerus produces an
β-lactamase inhibitory protein (BLIP… known inhibitor of a variety of β-lactamase, with Ki values in …

Characterization of the Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Reference Strain, Klebsiella pneumoniae K6 (ATCC 700603), Which Produces the Novel Enzyme SHV-18

JK Rasheed, GJ Anderson, H Yigit… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
… pneumoniae K6 as a quality control strain for extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) detection.
characterization of K. pneumoniae K6, which produces the novel β-lactamase SHV-18. …

Extended-spectrum β-lactamases in the 21st century: characterization, epidemiology, and detection of this important resistance threat

PA Bradford - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
strains and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Strains expressing these β-lactamases will present a
… This review will focus on the characterization of ESBLs, the importance of detection of these …

Characterization of broad-spectrum Mycobacterium abscessus class A β-lactamase

D Soroka, V Dubée, O Soulier-Escrihuela… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… abscessus is highly resistant to most other β-lactams, although the underlying …
characterized M. abscessus class A β-lactamase (Bla Mab ) and investigated its role in β-lactam

Characterization of beta-lactamase gene blaPER-2, which encodes an extended-spectrum class A beta-lactamase

A Bauernfeind, I Stemplinger, R Jungwirth… - Antimicrobial agents …, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
… These enzymes were the most closely related among the -lactamases whose sequences
have been characterized so far. However, the -lactamase PER-1 detected in P. aeruginosa (18) …