Detection of Different Types of Metallo-β-Lactamases among Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates Obtained from Intensive Care Unit Patients

1Department of Infectious Diseases, Nosocomial Infection Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran; 2Department of Infectious Diseases, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran; 3Department of Infectious Diseases, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran; 4Department of Microbiology, Science and Research, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz, Iran; 5Department of Infectious Diseases, Acquired Immunodeficiency Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.

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