Prevalence and Molecular Mechanisms of Carbapenem Resistance among Gram-Negative Bacilli in Three Hospitals of Northern Lebanon

• Main Authors: Mariam Rima (Author), Saoussen Oueslati (Author), Laura Dabos (Author), Dina Daaboul (Author), Hassan Mallat (Author), Elie Bou Raad (Author), Marcel Achkar (Author), Osman Mawlawi (Author), Sandrine Bernabeu (Author), Rémy A. Bonnin (Author), Delphine Girlich (Author), Marwan Osman (Author), Monzer Hamze (Author), Thierry Naas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Carbapenem resistance (CR) is an emerging health issue. Epidemiological surveys on carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (CR-GNB) in Lebanon remain scarce. In this study, we determined the prevalence of CR-GNB isolated between 2015 to 2019 in three hospitals in northern Lebanon: 311 CR-<i>...