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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia responsible for respiratory infections in neonatal intensive care unit: antibiotic susceptibility and molecular typing.
Pathologie-biologie - 1 Jul 2009
Abbassi M-S, Touati A, Achour W, Cherif A, Jabnoun S, Khrouf N, Ben Hassen A
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the molecular epidemiology of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia strains responsible for respiratory infection in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in Tunis City, isolated during 22 months (December 2003-September 2005). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twelve strains of S. maltophilia isolated from tracheal aspirates of distinct infants and two environmental strains were...
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