Detection of blaoxa genes and identification of biofilmproducing capacity of Acinetobacter baumannii in a tertiary teaching hospital, Klaten, Indonesia
- Author:
Hera Nirwati
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Author Information
- Collective Name:Hera Nirwati, PhD1;Mohamad Saifudin Hakim, MSc2;Surya Darma, MD2 ;Muhammad Mustafa, MSi2 ;Titik Nuryastuti, PhD
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: A. baumannii; biofilm; antibiotic; resistance; OXA genes
- From: The Medical Journal of Malaysia 2018;73(5):291-296
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
- Abstract: Introduction: Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is commonly found as an agent of nosocomial infections and demonstrates a high antibiotic resistance due to its carbapenemase production. The objectives of this study were to explore the antibiotic resistance pattern, the presence of OXAs genes and the biofilm-producing capacity of A. baumannii isolated from clinical specimens.
- Full text:6.2018my1328.pdf
