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Prevalence of IS(Aba1) in epidemiologically unrelated Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates.
FEMS microbiology letters - 1 Sept 2007
Ruiz Marc, Marti Sara, Fernandez-Cuenca Felipe, Pascual Alvaro, Vila Jordi
Abstract excerpt
Seventy-five Acinetobacter baumannii strains belonging to different pulsetypes, plus one ceftazidime-susceptible strain, from a pulsetype in which all strains were resistant, were included in this study. The minimum inhibitory concentration of ceftazidime was determined by the microdilution method. The bla(ADC)-like gene, the IS(Aba1) element and the IS(Aba1) located in the bla(ADC)-like promoter were detected by...
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