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Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, April 2005, p. 1572-1575, Vol. 49, No. 4
0066-4804/05/$08.00+0     doi:10.1128/AAC.49.4.1572-1575.2005
Copyright © 2005, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

Occurrence of CTX-M-3, CTX-M-15, CTX-M-14, and CTX-M-9 Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae Clinical Isolates in Korea

Jungmin Kim,1* Yu-Mi Lim,1 Young-Sook Jeong,2 and Sung-Yong Seol2

Department of Microbiology, Dankook University College of Medicine, Chonan,1 Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea2

Received 9 August 2004/ Returned for modification 11 September 2004/ Accepted 22 November 2004

Among 603 isolates of Enterobacteriaceae collected between June and November 2003 from three university hospitals within Korea, blaCTX-M-3, blaCTX-M-15, blaCTX-M-14, and blaCTX-M-9 were detected in 41 isolates of species from five different genera of Enterobacteriaceae, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Citrobacter freundii, Enterobacter spp., and Serratia marcescens.


* Corresponding author. Present address: Department of Microbiology, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, South Korea. Phone: 82-53-420-4845. Fax: 82-53-427-5664. E-mail: minkim{at}dankook.ac.kr.


Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, April 2005, p. 1572-1575, Vol. 49, No. 4
0066-4804/05/$08.00+0     doi:10.1128/AAC.49.4.1572-1575.2005
Copyright © 2005, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.




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