Frequency and diversity of Class A extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in hospitals of the Auvergne, France: a 2 year prospective study.
De Champs C, Chanal C, Sirot D, Baraduc R, Romaszko JP, Bonnet R, Plaidy A, Boyer M, Carroy E, Gbadamassi MC, Laluque S, Oules O, Poupart MC, Villemain M, Sirot J.
De Champs C, et al. Among authors: baraduc r.
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2004 Sep;54(3):634-9. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkh395. Epub 2004 Jul 28.
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2004.
PMID: 15282240
CONCLUSION: ESBL frequency was lower than in 1998, and CTX-M-type frequency higher (2.1% of ESBLs in 2001, 4.9% in 2002). This long-term survey detected new sporadic enzymes (TEM-112, TEM-113, TEM-114 and TEM-126) and interhospital epidemic strains while avoiding any overe …
CONCLUSION: ESBL frequency was lower than in 1998, and CTX-M-type frequency higher (2.1% of ESBLs in 2001, 4.9% in 2002). This long-term …