Publications by authors named "Zahra Norouzi Bazgir"

Introduction: Metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs) play a major role in the resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to carbapenems. We investigated the antibiotic susceptibility patterns and frequency of MBLs genes (bla and bla) in carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa clinical isolates in Sari, Iran.

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In recent years, the prevalence of resistance to aminoglycosides among clinical isolates of is increasing. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes (AMEs) in resistance to aminoglycosides in clinical isolates of . The clinical isolates were collected from different hospitals.

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Enterobacteriaceae spp., owing to their high durability and antibiotic-resistant mechanisms, are described as an eminent part of health treatments in hospital-acquired infections. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of clinical isolated Enterobacteriaceae spp.

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Purpose: The integrons, as the mobile exogenous elements, play a prominent role in the spreading of antimicrobial resistance genes from seudomonas clinical isolates to other bacteria. This study aimed to investigate the frequency of class 1 integrons andresistance gene cassettes carrying by them in clinical isolates as well as multidrug resistant .

Materials And Methods: A total of 100 clinical isolates of were collected from 5 hospitals in Mazandaran province, north Iran.

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Objective: Multi and extensively drug-resistant (MDR and XDR), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) and Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) are two main causative agents of nosocomial infections leading to increased morbidity and mortality.

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