Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase
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13. Phenotypic methods for screening carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and assessment of their antimicrobial susceptibility profile
Abstract INTRODUCTION: In this study, we used phenotypic methods to screen carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CREs) and evaluated their antimicrobial sensitivity profile. METHODS: One hundred and seventy-eight CREs were isolated at a university hospital in south Brazil in a one-year period. Samples were assessed using disk diffusion tests with inhib
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2017-03
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14. Antimicrobial resistance in Enterobacteriaceae in Brazil: focus on β-lactams and polymyxins
ABSTRACT During the last 30 years there has been a dissemination of plasmid-mediated β-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae in Brazil. Extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) are widely disseminated in the hospital setting and are detected in a lower frequency in the community setting. Cefotaximases are the most frequently detected ESBL type and Klebsiella pneum
Braz. J. Microbiol.. Publicado em: 2016-12
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15. Whole genome sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae U25, a hypermucoviscous, multidrug resistant, biofilm producing isolate from India
Klebsiella pneumoniae U25 is a multidrug resistant strain isolated from a tertiary care hospital in Chennai, India. Here, we report the complete annotated genome sequence of strain U25 obtained using PacBio RSII. This is the first report of the whole genome of K. pneumoniaespecies from Chennai. It consists of a single circular chromosome of size 5,491,870-bp
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2016-02
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16. Induction and nosocomial dissemination of carbapenem and polymyxin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
INTRODUCTION:Polymyxins are antimicrobial agents capable of controlling carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae infection.METHODS: We report a cluster of four patients colonized or infected by polymyxin-resistant and Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing K. pneumoniae.RESULTS: Three patients were hospitalized in adjacent wards, and two we
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 26/06/2015
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17. KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a hospital in the Midwest region of Brazil
The emergence of β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in the last few decades has become major challenge faced by hospitals. In this study, isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-2 (KPC-2)-producing K. pneumoniae from a tertiary hospital in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, were characterized. Bacterial identification was performed by matrix-assisted
Braz. J. Microbiol.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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18. Successful treatment of lower urinary tract infections with oral fosfomycin: a report of three cases
Infections due to multidrug-resistant organisms continue to increase, and therapeutic options remain scarce. Given this challenge, it has become necessary to use older antimicrobials for treatment of these pathogens. We report three patients with lower urinary tract infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Klebsiella pneumonia
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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19. Detection of bla KPC-2 in Proteus mirabilis in Brazil
INTRODUCTION : Infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing isolates pose a major worldwide public health problem today. METHODS : A carbapenem-resistant Proteus mirabilis clinical isolate was investigated for plasmid profiles and the occurrence of β-lactamase genes. RESULTS : The isolate exhibited resistance to ertapenem and im
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2015-01
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20. Unusual association of NDM-1 with KPC-2 and armA among Brazilian Enterobacteriaceae isolates
We report the microbiological characterization of four New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (blaNDM-1)-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. blaNDM-1 was located on a conjugative plasmid and was associated with Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-2 (blaKPC-2) or aminoglycoside-resistance methylase (armA), a 16S rRNA methylase not previ
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 05/12/2014
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21. Efficacy of tigecycline, polymyxin, gentamicin, meropenem and associations in experimental Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae non-lethal sepsis
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2014-10
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22. Infecções hospitalares por enterobactérias produtoras de Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase em um hospital escola
Objetivo Analisar o perfil dos pacientes que apresentaram microrganismos com resistência aos carbapenêmicos, e a prevalência da enzima Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase em enterobactérias. Métodos Estudo retrospectivo descritivo. A partir do isolamento em exames bacteriológicos solicitados pelos clínicos, descrevemos as características clínica
Einstein (São Paulo). Publicado em: 2014-09
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23. Modelo experimental de tratamento de sepse por Klebsiella pneumoniae produtora de betalactamase de amplo espectro
RACIONAL: Modelos animais são importantes para avaliar a eficácia de antimicrobianos e a validação do sítio de infecção e a carga bacteriana. OBJETIVO: Definir a concentração do inóculo bacteriano, a dose e o tempo de administração de antimicrobianos a fim de validar um modelo experimental para o tratamento de Klebsiella pneumoniae produtora de
ABCD, arq. bras. cir. dig.. Publicado em: 2014-09
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24. Perfil de suscetibilidade a antimicrobianos, detecção de betalactamases por diferentes métodos fenotípicos em amostras de enterobactérias de origem hospitalar
A produção de enzimas beta-lactamases dos tipos beta-lactamases de espectro estendido (ESBL), AmpC e Carbapenemases por cepas pertencentes à família Enterobacteriaceae pode conferir resistência aos antimicrobianos beta-lactâmicos. O objetivo deste trabalho foi determinar o perfil de suscetibilidade a antimicrobianos e detectar beta-lactamases por difer
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 18/05/2012