ISPpu22, a novel insertion sequence in the oprD porin gene of a carbapen- em-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolate from a burn patient in Tehran, Iran
Background and Objectives: The oprD mutation and AmpC overproduction are the main mechanisms of intrinsic resistance to carbapenems such as imipenem and meropenem in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Materials and Methods: In this study, we investigated intrinsic resistance to carbapenems including mutation...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/745 |