Diversity of metallo- β-lactamase-encoding genes found in distinct species of Acinetobacter isolated from the Brazilian Amazon Region.

CONCLUSIONS: To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report describing the dissemination of bla NDM-1 among distinct Acinetobacter species recovered from the same hospital in South America.
PMID: 31166421 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz - June 7, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Brasiliense D, Cayô R, Streling AP, Nodari CS, Barata RR, Lemos PS, Massafra JM, Correa Y, Magalhães I, Gales AC, Sodré R Tags: Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz Source Type: research