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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated in Algerian hospitals.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 31 Dec 2020
Benamrouche Nabila, Lafer Ourida, Benmahdi Lahcen, Benslimani Akila, Amhis Wahiba, Ammari Houria, Assaous Farida, Azzam Amina, Rahal Kheira, Tali Maamar Hassiba
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INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate the drug-resistance and the molecular characterization of carbapenemases, ESBL, and aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes among Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Algerian hospitals. METHODOLOGY: A total of 92 A. baumannii isolates were collected between 2012 and 2016. Antimicrobial susceptibility testings were performed for β-lactams, aminoglycosides,...
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