Molecular Characterization of Imipenem-Resistant, Meropenem-Susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa with blaVIM₋₂ Phenotype: Potential for Dissemination

Jpn J Infect Dis. 2016;69(2):159-60. doi: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2015.273. Epub 2015 Nov 13.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Female
  • Gene Expression Profiling
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Imipenem / pharmacology*
  • Meropenem
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Middle Aged
  • Phenotype
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / classification*
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / drug effects*
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / genetics
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • Thienamycins / pharmacology*
  • beta-Lactam Resistance*
  • beta-Lactamases / genetics
  • beta-Lactamases / metabolism*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Thienamycins
  • Imipenem
  • beta-lactamase bla(vim-2)
  • beta-Lactamases
  • Meropenem