Detection of Mutations of Antimutator Gene pfpI in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Species Isolated from Burn Patients in Tehran, Iran

Detection of Mutations of Antimutator Gene pfpI in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Species Isolated from Burn Patients in Tehran, Iran

Introduction: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen of clinical importance, particularly in immunocompromised and burn patients. This bacterium is becoming resistant to many antibiotics via intrinsic or acquired mechanisms. Mutations in anti-mutator genes, such as pfpI, can be a potent...

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Main Authors: Maryam Khalili-Samani, Mahmood Barati, Navid Mirmohammadsadegh, Mohsen Amin, Ali Samadikuchaksaraei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pasteur Institute of Iran 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
burns
pseudomonas aeruginosa
drug resistance
amino acid sequence
point mutation
Online Access:http://jommid.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-166-en.html

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