Prevalence of β-lactamase-encoding genes and molecular typing of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates carrying carbapenemase OXA-24 in children

• Main Authors: Neda Yousefi Nojookambari (Author), Mehrzad Sadredinamin (Author), Razieh Dehbanipour (Author), Zohreh Ghalavand (Author), Gita Eslami (Author), Maryam Vaezjalali (Author), Bahram Nikmanesh (Author), Sajjad Yazdansetad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background β-Lactam antibiotics have been broadly used for the treatment of Acinetobacter baumannii infections, resulting in development of β-lactam inactivating β-lactamases. Here, we described antibiotic resistance rate, prevalence of β-lactamase-encoding genes, and clonal relationships o...