First report of Klebsiella pneumonia carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from burn patients in Iran: phenotypic and genotypic methods

[english] Wound infection associated with carbapenem-resistant in burn patients is a growing problem. One of the main mechanisms of resistance to carbapenem antibiotics is the ability of to produce carbapenemase enzymes. carbapemenase (KPC) is an important type of carbapenemase which can hydrolyz...

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Main Authors: Lari, Abdolaziz Rastegar, Azimi, Leila, Rahbar, Mohammad, Alaghehbandan, Reza, Sattarzadeh-Tabrizi, Mahboobeh
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2014-03-01
Series:GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
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Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/dgkh/2014-9/dgkh000226.shtml