Open AccessScreening of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes and Epidemiological Features in Hospital and Community-Associated Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections
Author(s) -
Ayşegül Çopur Çiçek,
Ayşe Ertürk,
Nebahat Ejder,
Erva Rakıcı,
Uğur Kostakoğlu,
İlknur Esen Yıldız,
Songül Özyurt,
Emine Sönmez
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s299742
Subject(s) - colistin , pseudomonas aeruginosa , microbiology and biotechnology , pulsed field gel electrophoresis , carbapenem , biology , antimicrobial , antibiotic resistance , multiple drug resistance , typing , drug resistance , gene , antibiotics , bacteria , genotype , genetics
Researching carbapenem-resistant isolates enables the identification of carbapenemase-producing bacteria and prevents their spread.