NDM-1 carbapenemase in Acinetobacter baumannii sequence type 32 in Ecuador

Objectives: To describe a clinical case of Acinetobacter baumannii sequence type (ST) 32 harbouring a New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM) in Ecuador. Methods: We used multilocus sequence typing (MLST) to confirm the bacterial species and the sequence type of an A. baumannii isolate. We used synergy...

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Main Authors: J.E. Villacís, M. Bovera, D. Romero-Alvarez, F. Cornejo, V. Albán, G. Trueba, H.F. Dorn, J.A. Reyes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297519300228