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Genomic and phenotypic characterisation of antimicrobial resistance in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii hyperendemic clones CC1, CC15, CC79 and CC25.
International journal of antimicrobial agents - 1 Dec 2020
Camargo Carlos Henrique, Cunha Marcos Paulo Vieira, de Barcellos Thays Almeida Franco, Bueno Mariana Sardinha, Bertani Amanda Maria de Jesus, Dos Santos Carla Adriana, Nagamori Filipe Onishi, Takagi Elizabeth Harummyy, Chimara Erica, de Carvalho Enéas, Tiba-Casas Monique Ribeiro
Abstract excerpt
Dissemination of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is mainly driven by the spread of clonal lineages. High frequencies of CRAB are reported in South America, and clonal complexes CC1, CC15, CC79 and CC25 are predominant. A total of 79 non-redundant CRAB recovered from 26 Brazilian hospitals were selected for antimicrobial susceptibility testing by microdilution and whole-genome sequencing (WGS)....
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