Wide Dissemination of GES-Type Carbapenemases in Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates in Kuwait

Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen that is an important source of nosocomial infections. Production of extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) of the GES type in A. baumannii has been increasingly reported, and some of these GES-type enzymes possess some carbapenemase activity. Our...

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Main Authors: Bonnin, Rémy A., Rotimi, Vincent O., Al Hubail, Mona, Gasiorowski, Elise, Al Sweih, Noura, Nordmann, Patrice, Poirel, Laurent
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013
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Mechanisms of Resistance
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3535907/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23089751
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.01384-12
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