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Emergence of Colistin- and Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ST2 Clinical Isolate in Algeria: First Case Report.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jun 2015
Bakour Sofiane, Olaitan Abiola Olumuyiwa, Ammari Houria, Touati Abdelaziz, Saoudi Souad, Saoudi Kenza, Rolain Jean-Marc
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AIM: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and the mechanisms of carbapenem and colistin resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in an Algerian hospital. RESULTS: Twelve isolates were collected between October 2013 and March 2014. All isolates were resistant to almost all antibiotics tested with a high-level resistance to imipenem (minimum inhibitory concentrations [MICs]...
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