Prevalence of metalo- β-lactamase-producing (MBL) Acinetobacter species in a tertiary care hospital

Background and Objectives: Acinetobacter causes a wide variety of illness in debilitated and hospitalized patients. Carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter is an emerging problem and is a cause of concern as many nosocomial infections with Acinetobacter are resistant to most other antibiotics. The pr...

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Main Authors: Amarjeet Kaur, Veenu Gupta, Deepinder Chhina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/470