First report of blaNDM-1-producing Acinetobacter baumannii isolated in Lebanon from civilians wounded during the Syrian war | Zendy

Rayane Rafei | Zendy; Fouad Dabboussi | Zendy; Monzer Hamzé | Zendy; Matthieu Eveillard | Zendy; Carole Lemarié | Zendy; Hassan Mallat | Zendy; JeanMarc Rolain | Zendy; MarieLaure JolyGuillou | Zendy; Marie Kempf | Zendy

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First report of blaNDM-1-producing Acinetobacter baumannii isolated in Lebanon from civilians wounded during the Syrian war

Author(s) -

Rayane Rafei,

Fouad Dabboussi,

Monzer Hamzé,

Matthieu Eveillard,

Carole Lemarié,

Hassan Mallat,

JeanMarc Rolain,

MarieLaure JolyGuillou,

Marie Kempf

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2014.01.004

Subject(s) - acinetobacter baumannii , multilocus sequence typing , pulsed field gel electrophoresis , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , etest , typing , neisseriaceae , gene , bacteria , genetics , pseudomonas aeruginosa , genotype , antibiotics

The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii has been observed worldwide. We describe the first detection of A. baumannii carrying the blaNDM-1 gene in Lebanon, isolated from Syrian patients wounded during the civil war.

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