Plasmid content of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates belonging to five International Clones collected from hospitals of Alexandria, Egypt

Plasmid content of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates belonging to five International Clones collected from hospitals of Alexandria, Egypt

Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most important nosocomial pathogens worldwide. During the last decades it has become a major threat for healthcare settings due to the high antibiotic resistance rates among these isolates. Many resistance determinants are coded by conjugativ...

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Main Authors: Sandra Sánchez-Urtaza, Alain Ocampo-Sosa, Jorge Rodríguez-Grande, Mohammed A. El-Kholy, Sherine M. Shawky, Itziar Alkorta, Lucia Gallego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Acinetobacter baumannii
plasmids
replicon typing
antibiotic resistance genes
whole genome sequencing
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1332736/full

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