New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase from Traveler Returning to Canada

An Escherichia coli isolate with New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase was isolated from a patient with pyelonephritis and prostatitis who returned to Canada after recent hospitalization in India. The patient was successfully treated with ertapenem and fosfomycin. This patient highlights the role of interna...

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Autores principales: Peirano, Gisele, Ahmed-Bentley, Jasmine, Woodford, Neil, Pitout, Johann D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21291595
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1702.101313
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author Peirano, Gisele
Ahmed-Bentley, Jasmine
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description An Escherichia coli isolate with New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase was isolated from a patient with pyelonephritis and prostatitis who returned to Canada after recent hospitalization in India. The patient was successfully treated with ertapenem and fosfomycin. This patient highlights the role of international travel in the spread of antimicrobial drug resistance and bla(NDM-1).
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spelling pubmed-32047812011-11-03 New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase from Traveler Returning to Canada Peirano, Gisele Ahmed-Bentley, Jasmine Woodford, Neil Pitout, Johann D. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch An Escherichia coli isolate with New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase was isolated from a patient with pyelonephritis and prostatitis who returned to Canada after recent hospitalization in India. The patient was successfully treated with ertapenem and fosfomycin. This patient highlights the role of international travel in the spread of antimicrobial drug resistance and bla(NDM-1). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3204781/ /pubmed/21291595 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1702.101313 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Peirano, Gisele
Ahmed-Bentley, Jasmine
Woodford, Neil
Pitout, Johann D.
New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase from Traveler Returning to Canada
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title_full New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase from Traveler Returning to Canada
title_fullStr New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase from Traveler Returning to Canada
title_full_unstemmed New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase from Traveler Returning to Canada
title_short New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase from Traveler Returning to Canada
title_sort new delhi metallo-β-lactamase from traveler returning to canada
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21291595
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1702.101313
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