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Isolation and genetic characterization of metallo-β-lactamase and carbapenamase producing strains of Acinetobacter baumannii from patients at Tehran hospitals

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Carbapenems are therapeutic choice against infections caused by gram-negative bacilli including strains of Acinetobacter baumannii. Resistance to these antibiotics is mediated by efflux pumps, porins, PBPs and ß-lactamases. The aim of this study was to determine the possibi...

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Autores principales: Shahcheraghi, F, Abbasalipour, M, Feizabadi, MM, Ebrahimipour, GH, Akbari, N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3279807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347585