Biofilm Formation and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Producer among Acinetobacter Species Isolated in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Introduction: Acinetobacter species are short, stout, gram-negative coccobacilli, generally considered to be a relatively low-grade pathogen. However, its resistance towards multiple classes of antibiotics through an array of resistance mechanisms including its ability to form biofilm has led to it...
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Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/4726 |