Prevalence and antibiotic resistance pattern of Metallo-β-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from clinical specimens in a tertiary care hospital

Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is emerging as a nosocomial pathogen by producing metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs) and acquiring resistance to many antimicrobial agents. The infections caused by metallo-beta-lactamases producing P. aeruginosa (MBL-PA) are associated with higher rates of mortality, mor...

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Published in:	Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
Main Authors:	Vinita Choudhary, Nita Pal, Saroj Hooja
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Subjects:	Metallo-β-lactamase multidrug resistance Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Online Access:	http://www.jmgims.co.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9903;year=2019;volume=24;issue=1;spage=19;epage=22;aulast=Choudhary