High genetic diversity among Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter spp. isolated in a public hospital in Brazil

In Brazil and other regions of the world, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter spp. have emerged as important agents of nosocomial infection and are commonly involved in outbreaks. The main objective of the present study was to evaluate the genetic relationship among P. aeruginosa and Acinetobac...

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Main Authors: Vera Lúcia Dias Siqueira, Rosilene Fressatti Cardoso, Rubia Andreia Falleiros de Pádua, Katiany Rizzieri Caleffi-Ferracioli, Cesar Helbel, Adolfo Carlos Barreto Santos, Elisabeth Eyko Aoki, Celso Vataru Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502013000100006