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Emergence of Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates Collected from Some Libyan Hospitals.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jun 2015
Mathlouthi Najla, Areig Zaynab, Al Bayssari Charbel, Bakour Sofiane, Ali El Salabi Allaaeddin, Ben Gwierif Salha, Zorgani Abdulaziz A, Ben Slama Karim, Chouchani Chedly, Rolain Jean-Marc
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The aim of the present study was to investigate the molecular mechanism of carbapenem resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates recovered from Libyan hospitals between April 2013 and April 2014. In total, 49 strains (24 P. aeruginosa and 25 A. baumannii) were isolated, including 21 P. aeruginosa and 22 A. baumannii isolates (87.75%) resistant to imipenem (minimum...
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