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Endemic Carbapenem Resistance Associated with OXA-40 Carbapenemase among Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from a Hospital in Northern Spain

F. Lopez-Otsoa, L. Gallego, K. J. Towner, L. Tysall, N. Woodford, D. M. Livermore
F. Lopez-Otsoa
Departamento de Immunologia, Microbiologia y Parasitologia, Facultad de Medicina y Odontologia, Universidad del Pais Vasco, 48080 Bilbao, Spain
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L. Gallego
Departamento de Immunologia, Microbiologia y Parasitologia, Facultad de Medicina y Odontologia, Universidad del Pais Vasco, 48080 Bilbao, Spain
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K. J. Towner
Molecular Diagnostics & Typing Unit, Public Health Laboratory, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH
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Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory, Central Public Health Laboratory, London NW9 5HT, United Kingdom
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Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory, Central Public Health Laboratory, London NW9 5HT, United Kingdom
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Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory, Central Public Health Laboratory, London NW9 5HT, United Kingdom
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DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.12.4741-4743.2002
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    Comparison of the amino acid sequence of OXA-40 from Bilbao (strains SM28 and SM80) with the sequences of OXA-24, OXA-25, and OXA-26. The sequences are identical except where differences are indicated.

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    RAPD typing relationships amongst 49 imipenem-resistant isolates of A. baumannii from Bilbao

    DAF-4 clusterM13 clusterERIC-2 cluster [no. of isolates]Total no. of isolatesRepresentative isolate
    I1A [2]2SM10
    2B [1], E [1], L [1], T [1], M [3]7SM76
    3N [1], P [7], C [2], R [4]14SM28
    II4Q [26]26SM80
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Endemic Carbapenem Resistance Associated with OXA-40 Carbapenemase among Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from a Hospital in Northern Spain
F. Lopez-Otsoa, L. Gallego, K. J. Towner, L. Tysall, N. Woodford, D. M. Livermore
Journal of Clinical Microbiology Dec 2002, 40 (12) 4741-4743; DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.12.4741-4743.2002

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Endemic Carbapenem Resistance Associated with OXA-40 Carbapenemase among Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from a Hospital in Northern Spain
F. Lopez-Otsoa, L. Gallego, K. J. Towner, L. Tysall, N. Woodford, D. M. Livermore
Journal of Clinical Microbiology Dec 2002, 40 (12) 4741-4743; DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.12.4741-4743.2002
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