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Emergence of NDM-1 and OXA-72 producing Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon

Acinetobacter spp. have emerged as global opportunistic pathogen causing a wide range of infections. Emergence of carbapenem resistance in these organisms is a matter of great concern. We report here the first detection of Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon carrying either the bla(NDM...

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Autores principales: Al Atrouni, A., Joly-Guillou, M.-L., Hamze, M., Kempf, M.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4872368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27222717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2016.04.005
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author Al Atrouni, A.
Joly-Guillou, M.-L.
Hamze, M.
Kempf, M.
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description Acinetobacter spp. have emerged as global opportunistic pathogen causing a wide range of infections. Emergence of carbapenem resistance in these organisms is a matter of great concern. We report here the first detection of Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon carrying either the bla(NDM-1) or the bla(OXA-72) gene.
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spelling pubmed-48723682016-05-24 Emergence of NDM-1 and OXA-72 producing Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon Al Atrouni, A. Joly-Guillou, M.-L. Hamze, M. Kempf, M. New Microbes New Infect First Clinical Case Report Acinetobacter spp. have emerged as global opportunistic pathogen causing a wide range of infections. Emergence of carbapenem resistance in these organisms is a matter of great concern. We report here the first detection of Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon carrying either the bla(NDM-1) or the bla(OXA-72) gene. Elsevier 2016-04-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4872368/ /pubmed/27222717 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2016.04.005 Text en © 2016 The Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Emergence of NDM-1 and OXA-72 producing Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon
title Emergence of NDM-1 and OXA-72 producing Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon
title_full Emergence of NDM-1 and OXA-72 producing Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon
title_fullStr Emergence of NDM-1 and OXA-72 producing Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon
title_full_unstemmed Emergence of NDM-1 and OXA-72 producing Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon
title_short Emergence of NDM-1 and OXA-72 producing Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon
title_sort emergence of ndm-1 and oxa-72 producing acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in lebanon
topic First Clinical Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4872368/
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