IMPAM 23988
INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN MICROBIOLOGIA Y PARASITOLOGIA MEDICA
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
artículos
Título:
Presence of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase gene (NDM-1) in a clinical isolate of Acinetobacter junii in Argentina.
Autor/es:
CITTADINI R; DEL CASTILLO M; LAZZARO T; ALMUZARA M; VAY C; RAMIREZ MS; MONTAÑA S; UONG S; BARBERIS C
Revista:
New Microbes and New infections
Editorial:
New Microbes and New infections
Referencias:
Año: 2016
ISSN:
2052-2975
Resumen:
Acinetobacter species are considered to be emerging nosocomial pathogens. Acinetobacter junii?an atypical human pathogen?was associated mainly with bacteremia in neonates and pediatric oncology, meningitis, peritonitis, ocularinfection, and septicemia.We report the presence of a clinically significant A. junii blaNDM-1 positive strain in Argentina. This data expands the number of Acinetobacter species description harboring blaNDM-1.
