Prevalence of<i>bla</i>_NDM,<i>bla</i>_PER,<i>bla</i>_VEB,<i>bla</i>_IMP, and<i>bla</i>_VIMGenes among<i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i>Isolated from Two Hospitals of Tehran, Iran

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Background and Objectives. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of bla NDM, bla PER, bla VEB, bla IMP, and bla VIM type genes among A. baumannii isolates from hospitalized patients in two hospitals in Tehran, Iran. Patients and Methods. Antibiotic susceptibility tests were performed by Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion and Broth microdilution methods. The frequency of MBL (metallo-beta-lactamase) and...

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