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Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated in a burn center.
Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries - 1 Feb 2017
de Almeida Silva Keila de Cássia Ferreira, Calomino Mariana Alcântara, Deutsch Gabriela, de Castilho Selma Rodrigues, de Paula Geraldo Renato, Esper Luciana Maria Ramires, Teixeira Lenise Arneiro
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to characterize molecularly multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates collected from burn center (BC) patients and environment in a hospital localized in Rio de Janeiro city, RJ, Brazil. METHODS: Thirty-five P. aeruginosa isolates were studied. The antimicrobial resistance was tested by disk diffusion method as recommended by CLSI. The assessment of virulence...
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