Comparative Analysis of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Sequence Types in Southern Brazil: From the First Outbreak (2007–2008) to the Endemic Period (2013

Comparative Analysis of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Sequence Types in Southern Brazil: From the First Outbreak (2007–2008) to the Endemic Period (2013–2014)

Published:2019-05 Issue:4 Volume:25 Page:538-542
ISSN:1076-6294
Container-title:Microbial Drug Resistance
language:en
Short-container-title:Microbial Drug Resistance

Author:

Pagano Mariana¹²,Nunes Luciana S.²³,Niada Marina²,Barth Afonso Luís¹²,Martins Andreza F.²⁴

Affiliation:

1. Programa de Pós Graduação em Ciências Farmacêuticas, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.

2. Laboratório de Pesquisa em Resistência Bacteriana (LABRESIS), Centro de Pesquisa Experimental, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Brazil.

3. Universidade Federal do Pampa (Unipampa), Campus Uruguaiana, Uruguaiana, Brazil.

4. Programa de Pós Graduação em Microbiologia Agrícola e do Ambiente, ICBS, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Publisher

Mary Ann Liebert Inc

Subject

Microbiology (medical),Pharmacology,Immunology,Microbiology

Link

https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/mdr.2018.0262

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