High Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Strains among Blood Isolates of Enterobacter spp. Collected in a Tertiary Hospital during an 8-Year …

H Pai, JY Hong, JH Byeon, YK Kim… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Of 72 blood isolates of Enterobacter spp. collected over an 8-year period, 50%(36 of 72)
were derepressed or partially derepressed AmpC mutants. The extended-spectrum β …

Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Enzymes in Clinical Isolates of Enterobacter Species from Lagos, Nigeria

IE Aibinu, VC Ohaegbulam… - Journal of clinical …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Over a 9-month period, 8 of 40 nonduplicate isolates of Enterobacter spp.
producing extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) were detected for the first time from two …

Detection of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in Clinical Isolates of Enterobacter cloacae andEnterobacter aerogenes

E Tzelepi, P Giakkoupi, D Sofianou… - Journal of clinical …, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
The aim of the present study was to investigate the frequency of extended-spectrum β-
lactamases (ESBLs) in a consecutive collection of clinical isolates of Enterobacter spp. The …

The molecular and clinical epidemiology of Enterobacteriaceae-producing extended-spectrum β-lactamase in a tertiary care hospital

E d'Agata, L Venkataraman, P DeGirolami, L Weigel… - Journal of Infection, 1998 - Elsevier
To describe the epidemiology of Enterobacteriaceae-producing extended-spectrum β-
lactamase (EP-ESBL) in a non-outbreak setting, and to define the risk factors associated …

Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacter Isolates in a Spanish Hospital during a 12-Year Period

R Cantón, A Oliver, TM Coque, MC Varela… - Journal of Clinical …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Fifteen Enterobacter clinical isolates (11 Enterobacter cloacae isolates, 3
Enterobacter aerogenes isolates, and 1 Enterobacter gergoviae isolate), representing 0.4 …

Detection and characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamases among bloodstream isolates of Enterobacter spp. in Hong Kong, 2000–2002

PL Ho, RHL Shek, KH Chow, RS Duan… - Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: A total of 139 consecutive and non-duplicate bloodstream isolates of
Enterobacter spp. collected from inpatients in Hong Kong during 2000–2002 were studied …

Method for phenotypic detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in enterobacter species in the routine clinical setting

JC Stuart, B Diederen, N Al Naiemi, A Fluit… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
In 271 Enterobacter blood culture isolates from 12 hospitals, extended-spectrum beta-
lactamase (ESBL) prevalence varied between 0% and 30% per hospital. High prevalence …

Concurrent outbreaks of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing organisms of the family Enterobacteriaceae in a Warsaw hospital

A Palucha, B Mikiewicz, W Hryniewicz… - Journal of …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
The increasing use of broader-spectrum cephalosporins in the first half of the 1990s has
become one of the major factors responsible for the high rate of selection of extended …

Sustained activity and spectrum of selected extended-spectrum β-lactams (carbapenems and cefepime) against Enterobacter spp. and ESBL-producing Klebsiella spp …

RN Jones, DJ Biedenbach, AC Gales - International journal of antimicrobial …, 2003 - Elsevier
Enterobacter spp. and Klebsiella spp. are important clinical pathogens that frequently exhibit
resistance to third-generation cephalosporins. In Enterobacter spp. strains, resistance is …

The prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase in environmental isolates of Enterobacter

A Sharma, P Dour, TN Singh - Indian Journal of Pathology and …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
The incidence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing strains and multidrug-
resistant strains of Enterobacter spp. isolated from the 1312 km long river Narmada was …