Development of multiplex PCR for rapid detection of metallo-β-lactamase genes in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

Background and Objectives: Acinetobacter baumannii has been known as a major pathogen causing nosocomial infections. The aim of this study was to develop multiplex PCR for rapid and simultaneous detection of metallo-β-lactamase (MBL) genes in clinical isolates of A. baumannii. Materials and Methods...

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Main Authors: Reza Ranjbar, Shahin Zayeri, Amir Mirzaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/2021