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Occurrence of antimicrobial resistance genes sul and dfrA12 in hospital environmental isolates of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica.
World journal of microbiology & biotechnology - 1 Nov 2012
Jiang Xiaobing, Wang Dapeng, Wang Yuxiao, Yan He, Shi Lei, Zhou Lijun
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence, antimicrobial susceptibility and resistant determinants of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica in a Beijing hospital. Four hundred and eighty-seven samples from medical devices, hospital surfaces and medical staff hands were collected. In total, 26 E. meningoseptica isolates were obtained. The sinks, faucets, and drains accounted for more than half of the total...
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