First detection of an OXA-58 carbapenemase-producing Acinetobacter nosocomialis clinical isolate in the Balkan States

J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2018 Jun:13:123-124. doi: 10.1016/j.jgar.2018.04.006. Epub 2018 Apr 14.

Authors

Tanya Strateva¹, Ivo Sirakov², Encho Savov³, Ivan Mitov²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria. Electronic address: dr.strateva@abv.bg.
² Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria.
³ Laboratory of Microbiology, Department of Military Epidemiology and Hygiene, Military Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria.

PMID: 29665422
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2018.04.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Acinetobacter / enzymology
Acinetobacter / genetics*
Acinetobacter Infections / microbiology*
Acinetobacter Infections / urine
Bacterial Proteins / biosynthesis*
Bacterial Proteins / genetics
Balkan Peninsula
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
beta-Lactamases / biosynthesis*
beta-Lactamases / genetics

Substances

Bacterial Proteins
beta-Lactamases
carbapenemase