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Genetic diversity of carbapenem-resistant isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii in Europe.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Feb 2008
Towner K J, Levi K, Vlassiadi M
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In total, 96 carbapenem-resistant isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii were obtained from 25 hospitals in 17 European countries. Imipenem MICs ranged from <4 to 128 mg/L on retesting by Etest, with MICs > or =16 mg/L being associated with the carriage of genes encoding at least one other class D c...
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