Investigation of multidrug-resistant ST2 Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from Saint George hospital in Lebanon

Investigation of multidrug-resistant ST2 Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from Saint George hospital in Lebanon

Abstract Background Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen causing various nosocomial infections. The spread of multidrug-resistant A. baumannii is a major public health problem. The aim of this study was to investigate the molecular epidemiology and the genetic support of multidrug-re...

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Main Authors: Tania Nawfal Dagher, Charbel Al-Bayssari, Selma Chabou, Nadine Antar, Seydina M. Diene, Eid Azar, Jean-Marc Rolain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Acinetobacter baumannii
OXA-23
ST2 clone
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-019-1401-2

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