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First report of NDM-1-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Egypt
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First report of NDM-1-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Egypt

Mai Mahmoud Zafer, Mady Amin, Hadir El Mahallawy, Mohammed Seif El-Din Ashour and Mohamed Al Agamy
International journal of infectious diseases, Vol.29(C), pp.80-81
01/12/2014
PMID: 25449240

Abstract

Adult Aged beta-Lactamases - biosynthesis beta-Lactamases - genetics Drug Resistance, Bacterial Egypt Humans Male Pseudomonas aeruginosa - drug effects Pseudomonas aeruginosa - enzymology Pseudomonas aeruginosa - genetics Young Adult
This work reports the occurrence of New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1 (NDM-1) in metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Egypt for the first time, and the presence of more than one blaMBL gene in carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa.
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