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Mechanisms of carbapenem resistance in non-metallo-beta-lactamase-producing clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a Tunisian hospital.
Pathologie-biologie - 1 Jan 2000
Hammami S, Ghozzi R, Burghoffer B, Arlet G, Redjeb S
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AIM OF THE STUDY: An increasing rate of imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections has become an important clinical problem in our hospital. The aim of this study is to determine the mechanisms involved in carbapenem resistance. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ten strains have been randomly selected among 144 clinical isolates of carbapenem-resistant non-metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL)-producing P. aeruginosa. A...
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