Antibiotic resistance and carriage class 1 and 2 integrons in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii from Tehran, Iran

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 140-145

  Mirnejad, Reza ^a   Mostofi, Sepideh ^b   Masjedian, Faramaz ^c  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter baumannii; Integron; Multidrug resistance

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARRIAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; INTEGRON; IRAN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; INTEGRONS; IRAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

EID: 84873048037     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60038-6     Document Type: Article

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