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Genotypes and prevalence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a hospital in Saudi Arabia.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - 19 Jan 2022
Al-Tawfiq Jaffar A, Rabaan Ali A, Saunar Justin V, Bazzi Ali M
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BACKGROUND: The molecular epidemiology of resistance of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are important in the study of multidrug-resistant bacteria. We evaluate the prevalence of the different mechanisms of CRE in a hospital in Saudi Arabia. METHODS: Carbapenem non-susceptible isolates of Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa were tested by real-time PCR for the...
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