Occurrence of NDM-1 and VIM-2 Co-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> and OprD Alteration in <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Isolated from Hospital Environment Samples in Northwestern Tunisia

Occurrence of NDM-1 and VIM-2 Co-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> and OprD Alteration in <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Isolated from Hospital Environment Samples in Northwestern Tunisia

Hospital environments constitute the main reservoir of multidrug-resistant bacteria. In this study we aimed to investigate the presence of Gram-negative bacteria in one Northwestern Tunisian hospital environment, and characterize the genes involved in bacterial resistance. A total of 152 environment...

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Main Authors: Raouaa Maaroufi, Olfa Dziri, Linda Hadjadj, Seydina M. Diene, Jean-Marc Rolain, Chedly Chouchani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
hospital environment
<i>Enterobacteriaceae</i>
NDM-1
VIM-2
OprD
Tunisia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/9/1617

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