High prevalence of carbapenem-hydrolysing oxacillinases in epidemiologically related and unrelated Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Spain.

Ruiz, M; Marti, S; Fernandez-Cuenca, F; Pascual, A; Vila, J

Ruiz, M; Marti, S; Fernandez-Cuenca, F; Pascual, A; Vila, J.

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Ruiz M; Servei de Microbiologia, Centre de Diagnòstic Biomèdic, Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

Clin Microbiol Infect ; 13(12): 1192-8, 2007 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17850347

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Acinetobacter Infections/microbiology; Acinetobacter baumannii/enzymology; Drug Resistance, Bacterial/genetics; beta-Lactamases/genetics; Acinetobacter Infections/epidemiology; Acinetobacter baumannii/classification; Acinetobacter baumannii/drug effects; Acinetobacter baumannii/genetics; Acinetobacter baumannii/isolation & purification; Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology; DNA Fingerprinting; DNA, Bacterial/genetics; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; Genotype; Humans; Imipenem/pharmacology; Promoter Regions, Genetic; Spain/epidemiology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Beta-Lactamases / Acinetobacter Infections / Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Acinetobacter baumannii Type of study: Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Clin Microbiol Infect Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / MICROBIOLOGIA Year: 2007 Type: Article Affiliation country: Spain

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