Screening for metallo-β-lactamase producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in clinical isolates in a tertiary care hospital in North India

Introduction: Pseudomonas aeruginosa has acquired a new metallo-β-lactamase (MBL) resistance gene responsible for increased resistance to fluoroquinolones, cephalosporins and carbapenems. Thus, it is essential to know the antibiotic sensitivity pattern and follow the antibiotic policy. Objectives: T...

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Main Authors: Sunite A Ganju, Ramesh Chand Guleria, Suruchi Bhagra, Anil K Kanga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2015;volume=8;issue=3;spage=334;epage=336;aulast=Ganju