High-level cefotaxime-resistant Proteus mirabilis strain isolated from a Tunisian intensive care unit ward: CTX-M-8 extended-spectrum -lactamase coproduced with a plasmid mediated AmpC lactamase

S. MAHROUKI; H. CHIHI; A. Bourouis; K. Ayari; M. BEN MOUSSA; O. BELHADJ.

doi:10.5897/AJB11.718

African Journal of
Biotechnology

Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
Language: English
ISSN: 1684-5315
DOI: 10.5897/AJB
Start Year: 2002
Published Articles: 12488

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High-level cefotaxime-resistant Proteus mirabilis strain isolated from a Tunisian intensive care unit ward: CTX-M-8 extended-spectrum Î²-lactamase coproduced with a plasmid mediated AmpC lactamase

S. MAHROUKI1*, H. CHIHI1, A. Bourouis1, K. Ayari1, M. BEN MOUSSA2 and O. BELHADJ1.

1Laboratoire de Biochimie et Technobiologie, Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Campus Universitaire, 2092 El-Manar II, Tunisie. 2Service de Bactériologie, Hôpital Militaire de Tunis, 1089 Monfleury, Tunisie.
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Article Number - B7D1AD625808
Vol.12(21), pp. 3278-3282 , May 2013
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJB11.718

Accepted: 10 October 2012
Published: 22 May 2013

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