Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of metallo-β-lactamase producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from burn patients

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen associated with many nosocomial infections. This study aimed to detect blaIMP and blaVIM genes and their common subtypes, including blaIMP-1, blaIMP-2, blaVIM-1, and blaVIM-2, among imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Moslem Karampoor, Fatheme Akhlaghi, Mohammad Reza Mobayen, Farhad Afrasiabi, Ramin Khodayary, Meisam Moradzadeh, Iraj Nikokar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297522001111