The inguinal skin: an important site of colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2010 Apr;31(4):427-8. doi: 10.1086/651309.

Authors

Manuela Buehlmann¹, Hans Fankhauser, Reto Laffer, Thomas Bregenzer, Andreas F Widmer

Affiliation

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases and Infection Control, Cantonal Hospital, Aarau, Switzerland.

PMID: 20184441
DOI: 10.1086/651309

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Enterobacteriaceae / growth & development*
Enterobacteriaceae / isolation & purification
Female
Groin / microbiology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Skin / microbiology*
Young Adult
beta-Lactamases / biosynthesis*

Substances

beta-Lactamases