Association of plasmid typing to biotyping and antibiotyping in the characterization of outbreaks by Acinetobacter baumannii
During an outbreak at an University Hospital, from April to September, in 1994, sixteen strains of Acinetobacter baumannii were isolated from patients and one strain from an enteral solution. We afterwards analyzed the outbreak by means of plasmid typing, antibiotic resistance typing and biotyping....
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| Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)
1999-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89131999000100005 |