Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains Producing Extended-Spectrum B-Lactamases in Spain: Microbiological and Clinical Features

Extended-spectrum B-lactamases (ESBL) of the CTX-M, SHV, and TEM families were recognized in 76 (67%), 31 (27%), and 6 (5%) isolates, respectively, among 162 ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (ESBLKp) strains obtained in a multicenter study in Spain. Predisposing factors for ESBL-Kp acquisition i...

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Autores: Ruiz de Alegría, C., Rodríguez-Baño, Jesús, Cano, M. E., Hernández-Bello, José R., Calvo, J., Román, E., Díaz, Miguel A., Pascual Hernández, Álvaro, Martínez-Martínez, Luis
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2011
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Sevilla (US)
Repositorio:idUS. Depósito de Investigación de la Universidad de Sevilla
OAI Identifier:oai:idus.us.es:11441/35180
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11441/35180
https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02514-10
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Antibacterianos
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Infecciones por klebsiella
ESBL
Extended-spectrum β-lactamases
Klebsiella pneumoniae
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Sumario:Extended-spectrum B-lactamases (ESBL) of the CTX-M, SHV, and TEM families were recognized in 76 (67%), 31 (27%), and 6 (5%) isolates, respectively, among 162 ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (ESBLKp) strains obtained in a multicenter study in Spain. Predisposing factors for ESBL-Kp acquisition included invasive procedures, mechanical ventilation, and previous antimicrobial use.