Integron-associated resistance genes among multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from clinical specimens


Budak F., Kasap M., Kolaylı F., Karadenizli A., Vahaboglu M. H.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.42, pp.149-156, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 42
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1009-1095
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.149-156
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: To characterize common beta-lactamase genes and the role of integrons in beta-lactam antibiotic resistance among multidrug-resistant (MDR) R aeruginosa strains isolated from intensive care units in Turkey.