Details:

Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Peirano, Gisele ; Ahmed-Bentley, Jasmine ; Woodford, Neil ; Pitout, Johann D.
Peirano, Gisele ; Ahmed-Bentley, Jasmine ; Woodford, Neil ; Pitout, Johann D. Less -
Description:
An Escherichia coli isolate with New Delhi metallo-beta-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 blaNDM-1.
Subject:
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Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Beta-Lactamases
Beta-Lactam Resistance
Beta-Lactams
Carbapenems
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Escherichia Coli Infections
Fosfomycin
Humans
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Prostatitis
Pyelonephritis
Travel
Urine

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 17(2):242-244.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Canada ; India
Canada ; India Less -
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:2089cd077b0b3cf2be308eec678dbc54665042d6176127af99d03f61f065a716
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