Phenotypic and Genotypic Detection of Metallo-Beta-Lactamases in Carbapenem Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Phenotypic and Genotypic Detection of Metallo-Beta-Lactamases in Carbapenem Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Background: Carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii has become a major concern for treating physicians. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of metallo β-lactamase (MBL) genes (bla VIM , and blaIMP) among isolated multidrug-resistant A. baumannii . Methods: Fifty non-repe...

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Main Authors: Zahra Moulana, Arefeh Babazadeh, Zohreh Eslamdost, Mehran Shokri, Soheil Ebrahimpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2020-03-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
acinetobacter baumannii
carbapenem resistance
metallo-beta-lactamases
modified hodge test
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