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Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of MBL Genes among Uropathogens Isolated in Mumbai City

Tariq Mobashshera & K. Aruna · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: Growing incidences of the pathogens producing Metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs) has been observed in many countries including India. They are carbapenemases that are capable of hydrolysing carbapenems that are often considered as a last resort antibiotic, for infections caused by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/13762

Determination of Vancomycin and Methicillin Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus in Iranian Hospitals

Abbas Farhadian, Qorban Behzadian Nejad, Shahin Najar peerayeh, Mohammad Rahbar & Farzam Vaziri · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA), vancomycin resistant or vancomycin intermediate resistant S. aurues (aureus) (VRSA/VISA) among clinical isolates. Study Design: S.aureus isolates used in this study were randoml...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/4836