Publications by authors named "Abdeslam Lezzar"
J Glob Antimicrob Resist
March 2019
Article Synopsis
- The study focuses on the rising threat of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae, particularly examining the antimicrobial resistance of Proteus mirabilis isolated in Constantine, Algeria.
- A total of 108 strains were analyzed, with methods including identification through mass spectrometry and antimicrobial susceptibility testing via disk diffusion and Etest.
- Results revealed that 72 strains were multidrug-resistant, with one P. mirabilis showing resistance to imipenem and containing specific resistance genes, marking a significant finding in the region.
