Prevalence and Detection of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Carrying Metallo-β-lactamase blaL1 in Beijing, China
Intrinsic β-lactam resistance in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia S. maltophilia is caused by blaL1 and/or blaL2, a kind of metallo-β-lactamase with a broad substrate spectrum including carbapenems. A rapid and sensitive molecular method for the detection of blaL1 in clinical samples is needed to guide...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00692/full |