Detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli

GA Jacoby, P Han - Journal of clinical microbiology, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
… coli and 141 isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae that either transferred ceftazidime resistance
or showed sulbactam enhancement of oxyimino- -lactam susceptibility were tested by disk …

Extended spectrum β-lactamases in Escherichia coli & Klebsiella pneumoniae & associated risk factors

A Goyal, KN Prasad, A Prasad, S Gupta… - Indian Journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
… practice, various β-lactamases have emerged. Extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) are
… bacilli that have the ability to hydrolyze β-lactam antibiotics containing an oxyimino group (…

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. …

Clinical implications of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia

BN Kim, JH Woo, MN Kim, J Ryu, YS Kim - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2002 - Elsevier
… Summary: To identify the clinical implications of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)
production, 162 cases of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia in 154 adults were analysed. Of …

Prevalence and characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Klebsiella pneumoniae in Algiers hospitals (Algeria)

Y Messai, H Iabadene, T Benhassine, S Alouache… - Pathologie …, 2008 - Elsevier
… des β-lactamases à spectre élargi chez Klebsiella pneumoniae dans des … Klebsiella
pneumoniae to extended-spectrum β-lactams antibiotics is commonly mediated by β-lactamases

Extended-spectrum β-lactamases

PJ Turner - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2005 - academic.oup.com
… -1” (sulfhydryl variable), was found in Klebsiella pneumoniae and E. coli [3]. The history of
development of antibiotics of the b-lactam class over the next few years was influenced by the …

Detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli strains producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases

GP Katsanis, J Spargo, MJ Ferraro… - Journal of clinical …, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
… the specificities of extendedspectrum P3-lactamases also tend to … coli or K pneumoniae
strains that produced the seven … exception of SHV-4 in K pneumoniae, aztreonam. Agar dilution …

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
… recurrent colonization by Klebsiella pneumoniae strains producing type SHV-4 extended-spectrum
b-lactamases (ESBLs), … Fifty-one patients colonized or infected by ESBL-producing K. …

Extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL) in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae: trends in the hospital and community settings

HS Khanfar, KM Bindayna, AC Senok… - The Journal of Infection in …, 2009 - jidc.org
Background: To assess the prevalence of extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing
Escherichia coli and Klebsiella strains in nosocomial and community-acquired infections…

International Prospective Study of Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacteremia: Implications of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Production in Nosocomial Infections

DL Paterson, WC Ko, AV Gottberg… - Annals of internal …, 2004 - acpjournals.org
Background: Commonly encountered nosocomially acquired gram-negative bacteria,
especially Klebsiella pneumoniae, produce extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) as an …