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Outbreak of PER-1 and diversity of β-lactamases among ceftazidime-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Mar 2014
Qing Yun, Cao Kai-Yuan, Fang Zhi-Li, Huang Ying-Min, Zhang Xue-Fei, Tian Guo-Bao, Huang Xi
Abstract excerpt
A growing number of β-lactamases have been reported in Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates. The aim of this study was to investigate the diversity of β-lactamases in the collection of 51 ceftazidime-resistant P. aeruginosa clinical isolates in four hospitals of southern China. Among these isolates, variable degrees of resistance to other β-lactam and non-β-lactam agents were observed. Pulsed-field gel...
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