Genetic characterization of ESBL producing strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Tehran hospitals
Author(s) -
Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi,
Samira Mahamadi-Yeganeh,
Akbar Mirsalehian,
S M Mirafshar,
Mohaddeseh Mahboobi,
Firoozeh Nili,
Davood Yadegarinia
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.1059
Subject(s) - imipenem , klebsiella pneumoniae , pulsed field gel electrophoresis , microbiology and biotechnology , amikacin , meropenem , biology , aztreonam , amplicon , genotype , virology , antibiotic resistance , antibiotics , polymerase chain reaction , gene , genetics , escherichia coli
This study was conducted to determine the genetic characterization of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from Iranian patients in hospitals in Tehran.
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