Role of efflux pump and oprD porin expression in carbapenem resistance of pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates

Muderris T. , Durmaz R., Ozdem B., Dal T., Unaldi O., Aydogan S., ...More

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, vol.12, no.1, pp.1-8, 2018 (Refereed Journals of Other Institutions) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 12 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.3855/jidc.9486
  • Title of Journal : Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
  • Page Numbers: pp.1-8

Abstract

Introduction: In recent years, the prevalence of multidrug-resistant P. aeruginosa has remarkably increased. Thus, we wanted to investigate the carbapenem resistance mechanisms and clonal relationship among 80 carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa strains.