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SUBMITTER: Georgescu M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4982923 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Georgescu M M Gheorghe I I Dudu A A Czobor I I Costache M M Cristea V-C VC Lazăr V V Chifiriuc M C MC
New microbes and new infections 20160721
This is the first report of an OXA-72-producing Acinetobacter baumannii strain in Romania, isolated from chronic leg ulcer samples. Identification of the strain was performed using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Presence of carbapenem resistance genes was investigated by PCR and sequencing. Our data support the spread of the bla OXA-72 gene in Eastern Europe. ...[more]