Genomic diversity of β-lactamase producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Iran; the impact of global high-risk clones

• Main Authors: Nazila Ahmadi (Author), Himen Salimizand (Author), Abolfazl Rafati Zomorodi (Author), Jalileh Ebn Abbas (Author), Rashid Ramazanzadeh (Author), Fakhri Haghi (Author), Sepideh Hassanzadeh (Author), Mojdeh Jahantigh (Author), Mojtaba Shahin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Hospital-acquired infections caused by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa incline hospital stay and costs of treatment that resulted in an increased mortality rate. The frequency of P. aeruginosa high-risk clones producing carbapenemases was investigated in our clinical s...