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Clonal spread of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ST92 in a Chinese Hospital during a 6-year period.
Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea) - 1 Feb 2013
Huang Lei, Sun Liying, Yan Yan
Abstract excerpt
The carbapenem resistance rate of Acinetobacter baumannii in our hospital has increased steadily since 2004. The molecular epidemiology of carbapenem resistant A. baumannii (CRAB) clinical isolates was characterized by multilocus sequence typing (MLST) and rep-PCR in parallel, with pan-drug susceptible A. baumannii (PSAB) used as control. MLST was performed to determine the sequence types (STs), and eBURST...
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