First detection of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamases variants (NDM-1, NDM-2) among Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from Iraqi hospitals

First detection of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamases variants (NDM-1, NDM-2) among Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from Iraqi hospitals

Background and Objectives: Multidrug resistance and in particular, carbapenem resistant Gram-negative bacteria is spreading worldwide at an alarming rate. Among the clinically significant carbapenemases, the New Delhi Metallo-β-lactamase (NDM) is one of the most formidable. NDM efficiently hydrolyse...

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Main Authors: Sarah Jehad Ismail, Suhad Saad Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
P. aeruginosa
Carbapenem resistance
blaNDM variants 1
2
Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/1642

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