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SUBMITTER: Goic-Barisic I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2756901 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Goic-Barisic Ivana I Bedenic Branka B Tonkic Marija M Novak Anita A Katic Stjepan S Kalenic Smilja S Punda-Polic Volga V Towner Kevin J KJ
Journal of clinical microbiology 20090819 10
Carbapenem-resistant isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii from intensive care units at Split University Hospital, Split, Croatia, were studied. Most (100 of 106) had ISAba1 inserted upstream of a bla(OXA-107) gene, encoding an unusual OXA-51-type oxacillinase. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis revealed that the isolates formed three clusters belonging to the sequence group 2 (European clone 1) lineage. ...[more]