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Characterization of the carbapenem-hydrolyzing oxacillinase oxa-58 in an Acinetobacter genospecies 3 clinical isolate

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2008) 52(8) 2955-2958
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00072-08
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Abstract

Based on imipenem resistance in an Acinetobacter genospecies 3 clinical isolate, we were able to identify, for the first time in this genomic species, a plasmid-encoded blaOXA-58 gene that was 100% homologous to the same gene in Acinetobacter baumannii. Copyright © 2008, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

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Marti, S., Sánchez-Céspedes, J., Blasco, M. D., Ruiz, M., Espinal, P., Alba, V., … Vila, J. (2008). Characterization of the carbapenem-hydrolyzing oxacillinase oxa-58 in an Acinetobacter genospecies 3 clinical isolate. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 52(8), 2955–2958. https://doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00072-08

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