Emerging infectious diseases · 2001 · 39 citations · 8 references
Life SciencesInfectious DiseasesMicrobiologyAntimicrobial ResistanceMedical MicrobiologyPediatric Infectious DiseasesAntibiotic ResistanceBacterial InfectionsBeta-lactam ResistanceGastrointestinal InfectionsInfectious DiarrheaPediatric Diarrheal DisordersBacterial DiarrheaBiochemical Resistance TestsCephalosporin ResistanceCephalosporin TherapyExtended-spectrum Beta-lactamase Producing OrganismsExtended-spectrum Beta-lactamase-producing OrganismsExtended-spectrum Beta-lactamasesIsoelectric Point
Shigella sonnei resistant to cefotaxime (but not to ceftazidime) was isolated for the first time in stool samples from a pediatric patient with vomiting and bloody diarrhea in northern Argentina. Microbiologic and biochemical tests confirmed the presence of an extended spectrum beta-lactamase displaying an apparent isoelectric point value of 8.2.
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A new plasmidic cefotaximase from patients infected withSalmonella typhimurium
A. Bauernfeind, M. Holley, R. Jungwirth et al. · Infection · 1992 · 188 citations · Full text