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Wide dissemination of OXA-23-producing carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clonal complex 22 in multiple cities of China.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Apr 2010
Fu Yiqi, Zhou Jianying, Zhou Hua, Yang Qing, Wei Zeqing, Yu Yunsong, Li Lanjuan
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OBJECTIVES: In this study, multilocus sequence typing (MLST) was used to describe the genetic backgrounds of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) and carbapenem-susceptible A. baumannii (CSAB) from multiple cities of China. METHODS: One hundred and fifty-two CRAB and 74 CSAB isolates obtained from 16 cities of China were selected for molecular characterization by MLST. eBURST was used to cluster...
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