First report of an Escherichia coli from Lebanon carrying an OXA-181 carbapenemase resistance determinant

The class D carbapenemase OXA-48 was first detected in 2001 from a carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate in Istanbul, Turkey [1]. The variant OXA-181, which differs from OXA-48 by four amino acids, was isolated later in India in 2007 from Enterobacter cloacae and K. pneumoniae. Since th...

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Main Author: Tokajian, Sima (author)
Other Authors: Bitar, Ibrahim (author), Dagher, Christel (author), Salloum, Tamara (author), Araj, George (author)
Format: article
Published: 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/8106
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2018.01.002
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php
https://www.jgaronline.com/article/S2213-7165(18)30004-3/abstract
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