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Spread of OXA-48-mediated resistance to carbapenems in Lebanese Klebsiellapneumoniae and Escherichiacoli that produce extended spectrum β-lactamase

G. M. MatarDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon
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I. DandacheDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon
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A. CarrërService de Bactériologie–virologie, Hôpital de Bicêtre, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, Faculté de Médecine Paris-Sud, 78, Rue du Général-Leclerc, 94275 Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France
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M.-T. KhairallahDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon
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P. NordmannService de Bactériologie–virologie, Hôpital de Bicêtre, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, Faculté de Médecine Paris-Sud, 78, Rue du Général-Leclerc, 94275 Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France
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A. SabraDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon
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G. F. ArajDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon
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A. Benouda, O. Touzani, M.-T. Khairallah, G. F. Araj & G. M. Matar. (2010) First detection of oxacillinase-mediated resistance to carbapenems in Klebsiella pneumoniae from Morocco. Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 104:4, pages 327-330.
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