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ESBL- and MBL-mediated resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii: a global threat to burn patients.
Le infezioni in medicina - 1 Sept 2012
Owlia Parviz, Azimi Leila, Gholami Abbas, Asghari Babak, Lari Abdolaziz Rastegar
Abstract excerpt
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important pathogen causing infections, especially in burnt patients. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) and Metallo-Beta-Lactamase (MBL) in isolates of A. baumannii from burnt patients. One hundred-twenty-six A. baumannii strains were isolated from both male and female burnt patients admitted to Burnt Unit in Motahari...
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