Genetic Background of Carbapenem Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Health Care Setting in Alexandria, Egypt
Abstract: Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is recognized as a major pathogen causing nosocomial infections, particularly in patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU), and many widespread strains are resistant to almost all antibiotics currently in use. Carbapenemases belonging to mole...
Main Authors: | Amira Amine, Walaa Hazzah, Asmaa Abou-Bakr |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Alexandria University
2011-09-01
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Series: | Journal of High Institute of Public Health |
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