Molecular epidemiology of the integron-located VEB-1 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase in nosocomial enterobacterial isolates in Bangkok, Thailand.
PMID: 111367672001Bangkok, Thailand
Key Findings
The study identifies the VEB-1 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase as a significant cause of ceftazidime resistance in nosocomial enterobacterial isolates in Bangkok, Thailand. The gene is located on class 1 integrons and is associated with other resistance genes such as blaOXA-10 and arr-2.
1gene entry
0mutation entries
AMR Genes
| Gene Name | Alleles | Encodes | Confers Resistance To | Organisms | Database | Validation Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blaVEB | 1 | extended-spectrum beta-lactamase | ceftazidimecefotaximeaztreonam |
| Reslit | - |