Emerging Threat: Highly Resistant Serratia marcescens in Iraqi ICU Patients

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><italic>Serratia marcescens</italic> has gained attention as an emerging pathogen worldwide, which causes infections and outbreaks in immune comprised individuals and patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Antibiotics resistance has been shown to be increased worldwide, which limit the treatment options especially for patients in ICUs. In this study, 101 isolates of <italic>Serratia m...

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• Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
• Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
• Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
• Cross Infection
• Genome, Bacterial
• Infections and bacterial resistance
• Serratia marcescens
• Whole Genome Sequencing

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Literature Corpus work

398e929f-0e74-5f40-a044-3f5ba10c2ff8

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-4055474/v1