Imipenem Resistance and BLAIMP Gene among Hospital Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa at University Hospital in Egypt

• Autor principal: Fatma A. Amer,1 Eman M. El-Behedy,1 Heba A. Mohtady,1 Hala E. Zanfaly,2 Dalal E. M. Soud,2 Tarek (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2007-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Background: Imipenem (IMP) is considered the last resort for treatment of infections caused by resistant Gram negative bacteria in our setting. However, in recent times, multi-drug resistant strains of P. aeruginosa which are also imipenem (IMP) resistant have been isolated in our hospital. This stu...