High rates of antimicrobial resistance among clinical isolates from microbiology laboratories in Syria

J Infect. 2021 Feb;82(2):e8-e10. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.09.026. Epub 2020 Sep 28.

¹ Department of Biochemistry & Microbiology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tishreen University, Latakia, Syria.
² Computational Health Informatics research group, The Oxford Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Engineering, The University of Oxford, UK.
³ Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
⁴ Department of Molecular Biology and Umeå Centre for Microbial Research (UCMR), Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
⁵ Infectious Diseases Division, Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut, Medical Centre, Beirut, Lebanon.
⁶ Kings College Hospital, Dubai, UAE.
⁷ Assad University Hospital, Damascus, Syria.
⁸ Dr Mohamad Hamdan Private laboratory, Tartous, Syria.
⁹ Al-Basel Hospital, Tartous, Syria.
¹⁰ Al Katranji Medical Laboratory, Damascus, Syria.
¹¹ Department of Infection, Imperial College, London, UK.

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Keywords: Acinetobacter; Antimicrobial resistance; Conflict; Syria.

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