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VIM-1 Metallo-β-lactamase in Acinetobacter baumannii
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Jun 2006
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 12(6):981-983.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:In 2004 and 2005, 5 metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL)-positive Acinetobacter baumannii isolates were found in 2 Greek hospitals. Isolates were unrelated and carried blaVIM-1 in a class 1 integron; bla(OXA-51-) and bla(OXA-58-like) carbapenemase genes were also detected. VIM-1 MBL in Acinetobacter spp. causes concern, given the increasing resistance of this species.
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