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Emergence and characterization of nosocomial multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in Tehran, Iran.
Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy - 1 Jul 2018
Salehi Bahare, Goudarzi Hossein, Nikmanesh Bahram, Houri Hamidreza, Alavi-Moghaddam Mostafa, Ghalavand Zohreh
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RATIONALE: Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the antibiotic-resistant superbugs that threatens hospitalized patients. Emergence and spread of the multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) clones cause erratic outbreaks following environmental contamination of hospital settings. OBJECTIVE: The present study intended to characterize the antimicrobial resistant profiles and the genotypes of...
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