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Molecular epidemiology of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a French university hospital.
The Journal of hospital infection - 1 Dec 2010
Cholley P, Gbaguidi-Haore H, Bertrand X, Thouverez M, Plésiat P, Hocquet D, Talon D
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The aim of this study was to assess the incidence and molecular epidemiology of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa in our university hospital. Analysis included antimicrobial susceptibility profiling, bla gene identification and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). During the one-year study, 654 patients had at least one sample that tested positive for P. aeruginosa, of whom 38 (5.8%) were...
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