Acinetobacter baumannii clonal lineages I and II harboring different carbapenem-hydrolyzing-β-lactamase genes are widespread among hospitalized burn patients in Tehran

Summary: The aim of this study was to analyze antimicrobial resistance patterns and their encoding genes and genotypic diversity of Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from burn patients in Tehran, Iran. The presence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase- and blaOXA-encoding genes among 37 multidrug resi...

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Main Authors: Somayeh Mahdian, Nourkhoda Sadeghifard, Iraj Pakzad, Fatemeh Ghanbari, Setareh Soroush, Lila Azimi, Abdolaziz Rastegar-Lari, Maria Giannouli, Morovat Taherikalani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034115001082