Clinical epidemiology of the global expansion of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases

…, MK Hayden, K Kumarasamy… - The Lancet infectious …, 2013 - thelancet.com
… Since then, these versatile β-lactamases have spread internationally among Gram-negative
bacteria, especially K pneumoniae, although their precise epidemiology is diverse across …

VIM-1 Metallo-β-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains in Greek Hospitals

P Giakkoupi, A Xanthaki, M Kanelopoulou… - Journal of Clinical …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
… Seventeen Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates carrying the bla VIM-1 metallo-β-lactamase
In the present study, we describe VIM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical strains …

[HTML][HTML] CTX-M β-Lactamase–producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Suburban New York City, New York, USA

…, T Huang, PKM Surendraiah, K Wang… - Emerging infectious …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… CTX-M extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)–producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates
… In this study, we analyzed nonduplicate ESBL-producing K. pneumoniae and Escherichia …

… epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-, AmpC β-lactamase- and carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from …

AJ Denisuik, PRS Lagacé-Wiens… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate with a ceftriaxone and/or ceftazidime MIC of ≥1 mg/…
pneumoniae in this study produced multiple β-lactamases. The narrow-spectrum β-lactamases

Diversity of SHV and TEM β-Lactamases in Klebsiella pneumoniae: Gene Evolution in Northern Taiwan and Two Novel β-Lactamases, SHV-25 and SHV-26

FY Chang, LK Siu, CP Fung, MH Huang… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
… A total of 113 blood culture isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae from 10 hospitals in northern
Taiwan were studied for SHV and TEM β-lactamase production. bla SHV was amplified from …

Molecular epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing SHV-5 beta-lactamase: parallel outbreaks due to multiple plasmid transfer

…, I Stemplinger, S Amann, B Pfausler… - Journal of clinical …, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
… , most often harbored by Klebsiella pneumoniae (18). Among the SHV-type -lactamases,
SHV-5 … Both methods were successfully adopted to analyze the clonal spread of epidemic K. …

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 …

Therapeutic Challenges Associated with Extended‐Spectrum, βLactamase‐Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae

A Wong‐Beringer - … : The Journal of Human Pharmacology and …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
… that can hydrolyze a broader spectrum of β-lactam antibiotics … Klebsiella pneumoniae and
E. coli are most commonly cited … βlactamase (ESBL)-producing Klebsiella pneumonia [abstr]. In…

The real threat of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing bacteria

P Nordmann, G Cuzon, T Naas - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2009 - thelancet.com
… The KPC β lactamases are mostly plasmid-encoded enzymes from K … Clavulanic acid only
weakly inhibits the resistance of K pneumoniae to ertapenem and imipenem. A=ertapenem. B=…

Extended spectrum β-lactamases in urinary isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae-prevalence and susceptibility pattern in a tertiary care hospital

S Babypadmini, B Appalaraju - Indian Journal of medical microbiology, 2004 - Elsevier
… coli and 58 Klebsiella pneumoniae) were studied for extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) …
ESBL production was found to be 41% in E.coli and 40% in K.pneumoniae. Fourteen …