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Detection of CTX-M-15-producing Escherichia coli isolates of lineages ST410-A, ST617-A and ST354-D in faecal samples of hospitalized patients in a Mauritanian hospital

Rym Ben SallemLaboratoire Microorganismes et Biomolécules Actives Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Université Tunis-El Manar, Tunisia
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Karim Ben SlamaLaboratoire Microorganismes et Biomolécules Actives Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Université Tunis-El Manar, Tunisia
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Vanesa EstepaÁrea Bioquimica y Biología Molecular Universidad de La Rioja, Logroño, Spain
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Elmoustapha Ould CheikhnaLaboratoire Microorganismes et Biomolécules Actives Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Université Tunis-El Manar, Tunisia
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Aminetou Mint MohamedDépartement de Biologie, Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine, Nouakchott, Mauritanie
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Sarra ChairatLaboratoire Microorganismes et Biomolécules Actives Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Université Tunis-El Manar, Tunisia
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Fernanda Ruiz-LarreaÁrea Bioquimica y Biología Molecular Universidad de La Rioja, Logroño, Spain
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Abdellatif BoudabousLaboratoire Microorganismes et Biomolécules Actives Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Université Tunis-El Manar, Tunisia
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Carmen TorresÁrea Bioquimica y Biología Molecular Universidad de La Rioja, Logroño, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 114-116 | Published online: 18 Feb 2014

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