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Molecular epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter spp. from XiangYa Hospital, in Hunan Province, China.
Journal of basic microbiology - 1 Feb 2013
Chen Zhenhua, Liu Wenen, Zhang Yunli, Li Yanbing, Jian Zijuan, Deng Hongli, Zou Mingxiang, Liu Yuanyuan
Abstract excerpt
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii has been known as an opportunistic pathogen that causes a variety of illness worldwide. In this study, we characterize the molecular epidemiology of 174 non-repetitive clinical isolates of A. baumannii collected from January to June 2009 from Xiangya Hospital, in Hunan Province, China, including an outbreak period of A. baumannii. These 174 isolates harbored A....
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