Metallo-beta-lactamase-producing imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates in a university teaching hospital in Malaysia: detection of IMP-7 and first identification of IMP-4, VIM-2, and VIM-11

Ninety (n = 90) imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (IRPA) clinical isolates collected randomly during 2005 to 2008 from University Malaya Medical Center were assessed for the presence of different variants of metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL) genes. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay detected 3...

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Main Authors: Khosravi, Y., Tay, S.T., Vadivelu, J.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2010
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/12746/
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