Emergence of Escherichia coli producing OXA-48-like carbapenemase in a patient with percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage

• Satoshi Nishida,
• Miwa Asahara,
• Kentaro Nemoto,
• Shinobu Ishigaki,
• Taiji Furukawa,
• Keiji Sano,
• Yasuo Ono

Affiliations

Satoshi Nishida

Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan; Address Correspondence to: Satoshi Nishida, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2-11-1 Kaga, Itabashi, Tokyo, 173-8605, Japan. Tel.: +81 3 3964 3632; fax: +81 3 5375 5284.

Miwa Asahara

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Teikyo University Hospital, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan

Kentaro Nemoto

Department of Surgery, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan

Shinobu Ishigaki

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Teikyo University Hospital, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan

Taiji Furukawa

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Teikyo University Hospital, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan

Keiji Sano

Department of Surgery, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan

Yasuo Ono

Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan