Characterization of two new CTX-M-25-group extended-spectrum β-lactamase variants identified in Escherichia coli isolates from Israel.

<h4>Objectives</h4>We characterized two new CTX-M-type extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) variants in Escherichia coli isolates from stool samples of two elderly patients admitted at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Israel. Both patients underwent treatment with cephalosporins pri...

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Main Authors: Jascha Vervoort, Anna Baraniak, Muriel Gazin, Julia Sabirova, Christine Lammens, Meital Kazma, Anna Grabowska, Radosław Izdebski, Yehuda Carmeli, Samir Kumar-Singh, Marek Gniadkowski, Herman Goossens, Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar, MOSAR WP2, SATURN WP1 study groups
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23050014/pdf/?tool=EBI