Molecular typing of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from clinical and environmental specimens in three Iranian hospitals by pulsed field gel electrophoresis

Molecular typing of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from clinical and environmental specimens in three Iranian hospitals by pulsed field gel electrophoresis

Abstract Background Multi-drug resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most important causes of nosocomial infections. The purpose of this study was to identify antibiotic resistance patterns, biofilm formation and the clonal relationship of clinical and environmental isolates of A. ba...

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Main Authors: Ali Mohammadi Bardbari, Parviz Mohajeri, Mohammad Reza Arabestani, Manoochehr Karami, Fariba Keramat, Saba Asadollahi, Amir Khodavirdipour, Mohammad Yousef Alikhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
A.baumannii
MDR
Biofilm formation
Antibiotic resistance
PFGE
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01792-w

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