Detection of AmpC-β-lactamases producing isolates among carbapenem resistant P. aeruginosa isolated from burn patient

Background  and  Objectives: Pseudomonas  aeruginosa is responsible for devastating nosocomial infections among severely burn patients. Class C of cephalosporinase (AmpC-β-lactamases) is important cause of multiple β-lactam resistance in P. aeruginosa. The aim of this study was to detect the AmpC-β...

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Main Authors: Akbar Mirsalehian, Davood Kalantar-Neyestanaki, Keramat Nourijelyani, Kheirollah Asadollahi, Morovat Taherikalani, Mohammad Emaneini, Fereshteh Jabalameli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/381