Metallo-beta-lactamase producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated in hospitals in Recife, PE, Brazil Produção de metalo-beta-lactase de linhagens de Pseudomonas aeruginosa isoladas em hospitais do Recife, PE, Brasil
Out of 24 nosocomial strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Recife, Brazil, 15 (62%) were metallo-beta-lactamase producers. Such isolates were resistant to main antipseudomonas drugs, except polymixyn B and aztreonam. The enzyme responsible for the carbapenem-resistance belongs to SPM-1 class, and t...
Main Authors: | Vera Magalhães, Ana Kelly Lins, Marcelo Magalhães |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2005-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822005000200005 |
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