Accumulation of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Carbapenem-Resistant <italic toggle="yes">Acinetobacter baumannii</italic> Isolates Belonging to Lineage 2, Global Clone 1, from Outbreaks in 2012–2013 at a Tehran Burns Hospital

ABSTRACT The worldwide distribution of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) has become a global concern, particularly in countries where antibiotic prescription is not tightly regulated. However, knowledge of the genomic aspects of CRAB from many parts of the world is still limited. H...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Douraghi, Johanna J. Kenyon, Parisa Aris, Mahla Asadian, Sedighe Ghourchian, Mohammad Hamidian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-04-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00164-20