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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2007 60(5):1173-1174; doi:10.1093/jac/dkm334
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Carbapenemase and efflux pump genes in Acinetobacter calcoaceticus–Acinetobacter baumannii complex strains from Singapore

Tse Hsien Koh1,*, Li-Hwei Sng1, Grace Chee Yeng Wang1, Li-Yang Hsu2,{dagger} and Yi Zhao3

1 Department of Pathology, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169608, Singapore 2 Department of Internal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169608, Singapore 3 Department of Clinical Research, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169608, Singapore

* Corresponding author. Tel: +65-6321-4275; Fax: +65-6222-6826; E-mail: koh.tse.hsien@sgh.com.sg

Keywords: metallo-ß-lactamase , IMP , OXA

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Sir,

We recently published a paper describing the distribution of OXA and IMP ß-lactamases in Acinetobacter spp. from Singapore.1 Since that manuscript was submitted, there has been accumulating evidence suggesting that OXA-51-type ß-lactamases are ubiquitous in Acinetobacter baumannii sensu stricto.2

To resolve the identity of isolates from our original study that . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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