Prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase genes in Acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated from nosocomial infections in Tehran, Iran

2019/01/25 by Mojtaba Hanafi Abdar, Abdar, Mojtaba Hanafi, Morovat Taherikalani +13
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #610 Medical sciences #Acinetobacter baumannii #Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria #Antibiotikaresistenz #Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing #Medicine #PCR #Vibrio bacteria research studies #blaSHV #blaTEM #blaVEB #drug resistance

paper · doi:10.3205/dgkh000318

openalex publication_date 2019/01/25 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

strains found in the current study gives cause for major concern about nosocomial infections in Iran because of the treatment complexity of these strains. Our results highlight the need for infection control measures to prevent the spread of resistant isolates, especially in hospitals.

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