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Correlation of ciprofloxacin resistance with the AdeABC efflux system in Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates.
Annals of laboratory medicine - 1 Nov 2014
Ardebili Abdollah, Lari Abdolaziz Rastegar, Talebi Malihe
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BACKGROUND: Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most important pathogens capable of colonization in burn patients, leading to drug-resistant wound infections. This study evaluated the distribution of the AdeABC efflux system genes and their relationship to ciprofloxacin resistance in A. baumannii isolates collected from burn patients. METHODS: A total of 68 A. baumannii clinical strains were isolated from...
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