Dissemination of blaOXA-23-harbouring carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clones in Pakistan

Objectives: The rise of carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii represents a challenge for the therapeutic management of infections. The present study aimed to investigate the sequence types (STs) and carbapenem resistance in A. baumannii strains collected from various clinical specimens fr...

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Main Authors: Mohsin Khurshid, Muhammad Hidayat Rasool, Usman Ali Ashfaq, Bilal Aslam, Muhammad Waseem, Qingqing Xu, Xuefei Zhang, Qinglan Guo, Minggui Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716520300023