International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 36, Issue 4 , Pages 340-342, October 2010

Rapidly spreading CTX-M-type β-lactamase-producing Proteus mirabilis in Japan

  • Akiko Kanayama

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infection Control and Prevention, Faculty of Medicine, Toho University, 4-16-20, Omori-nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-0015, Japan
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  • Takako Iyoda

      Affiliations

    • Chemotherapy Division, Mitsubishi Chemical Medience Corporation, 3-30-1, Shimura, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8555, Japan
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  • Kaoru Matsuzaki

      Affiliations

    • Chemotherapy Division, Mitsubishi Chemical Medience Corporation, 3-30-1, Shimura, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8555, Japan
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  • Takeshi Saika

      Affiliations

    • Chemotherapy Division, Mitsubishi Chemical Medience Corporation, 3-30-1, Shimura, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8555, Japan
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  • Fumiaki Ikeda

      Affiliations

    • Chemotherapy Division, Mitsubishi Chemical Medience Corporation, 3-30-1, Shimura, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8555, Japan
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  • Yoshikazu Ishii

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Toho University, 5-21-16, Omori-nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-8540, Japan
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  • Keizo Yamaguchi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Toho University, 5-21-16, Omori-nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-8540, Japan
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  • Intetsu Kobayashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infection Control and Prevention, Faculty of Medicine, Toho University, 4-16-20, Omori-nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-0015, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 3 3762 9247; fax: +81 3 3762 9247.

Received 19 February 2010; accepted 2 June 2010. published online 08 July 2010.

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PII: S0924-8579(10)00239-6

doi:10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2010.06.002

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 36, Issue 4 , Pages 340-342, October 2010