RCH51, a multiply antibiotic-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ST103IP isolate, carries resistance genes in three plasmids, including a novel potentially conjugative plasmid carrying oxa235 in transposon Tn6252

• Published in: Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy Vol. 72; no. 7; pp. 1907 - 1910
• Main Authors: Hamidian, Mohammad, Nigro, Steven J, Hartstein, Rebecca M, Hall, Ruth M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.07.2017

To determine the identity and context of genes conferring antibiotic resistance in a sporadic multiply antibiotic-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii recovered at Royal Children's Hospital, Brisbane. The antibiotic resistance phenotype for 23 antibiotics was determined using disc diffusion or MIC...