Spread of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii co-expressing OXA-23 and GES-11 carbapenemases in Lebanon | Zendy

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Spread of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii co-expressing OXA-23 and GES-11 carbapenemases in Lebanon

Author(s) -

Dalal Hammoudi Halat,

Carole Ayoub Moubareck,

Noha Hakimé,

M. Houmani,

Angélique Barakat,

Zeijjar,

Mohammed Suleiman,

Nancy Fayad,

R. Sarraf,

Dolla Karam Sarkis

Publication year - 2015

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.2015.05.015

Subject(s) - acinetobacter baumannii , imipenem , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , cloxacillin , insertion sequence , pulsed field gel electrophoresis , genotyping , acinetobacter , gene , genetics , antibiotic resistance , antibiotics , genotype , transposable element , bacteria , pseudomonas aeruginosa , genome , penicillin

The acquisition of carbapenemases by Acinetobacter baumannii is reported increasingly worldwide, but data from Lebanon are limited. The aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of imipenem-resistant A. baumannii in Lebanon, identify resistance determinants, and detect clonal relatedness.

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