Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of tetracycline resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from nosocomial infections at Tehran hospitals

Objective(s): To date, the most important genes responsible for tetracycline resistance among Acinetobacter baumannii isolates have been identified as tet A and tet B. This study was carried out to determine the rate of resistance to tetracycline and related antibiotics, and mechanisms of resistance...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hossein Maleki, Zamberi Sekawi, Setareh Soroush, Farid Azizi-Jalilian, Khairollah Asadollahi, Sattar Mohammadi, Mohammad Emaneini, Morovat Taherikalani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/pdf_2151_ae21211acd382b50dfb5efd3580c3268.html