Emergence of NDM-1 and OXA-72 producing Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon
- Al Atrouni, A.
- Joly-Guillou, M.-L.
- Hamze, M.
- Kempf, M.
Publication date
July 2016
DOI Publisher
The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. ISSN
2052-2975 Citation count (estimate)
4Abstract
AbstractAcinetobacter spp. have emerged as global opportunistic pathogen causing a wide range of infections. Emergence of carbapenem resistance in these organisms is a matter of great concern. We report here the first detection of Acinetobacter pittii clinical isolates in Lebanon carrying either the blaNDM-1 or the blaOXA-72 gene
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