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Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an emerging pathogen among burn patients in Kurdistan Province, Iran.
The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health - 1 May 2012
Kalantar Enayat, Taherzadeh Shadi, Ghadimi Tayeb, Soheili Fariborz, Salimizand Heiman, Hedayatnejad Alireza
Abstract excerpt
This study was conducted to determine the incidence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections among burn patients at Tohid Hospital, Iran. A total of 176 clinical specimens were obtained from 145 burn patients admitted to the burn unit of Tohid Hospital to detect the presence of P. aeruginosa. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was conducted to detect extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing P. aeruginiosa...
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