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. 2003 Jan;45(1):77-9.
doi: 10.1016/s0732-8893(02)00500-x.

Emergence of an IMP-like metallo-enzyme in an Acinetobacter baumannii clinical strain from a Brazilian teaching hospital

Ana C Gales  1 , Maria C B Tognim, Adriana O Reis, Ronald N Jones, Hélio S Sader
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Emergence of an IMP-like metallo-enzyme in an Acinetobacter baumannii clinical strain from a Brazilian teaching hospital

Ana C Gales et al. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2003 Jan.

Abstract

Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter spp. constitute a serious cause of nosocomial infection in Brazilian hospitals. This manuscript reports the first appearance of an IMP-like metallo-beta-lactamase encountered in a clinical isolate of A. baumannii from a Brazilian teaching hospital.

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