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:journal of biotechnology and health sciences
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amir peymani cellular and molecular research center, qazvin university of medical sciences, qazvin, ir iran
taghi naserpour farivar cellular and molecular research center, qazvin university of medical sciences, qazvin, ir iran
mahdi mohammadi ghanbarlou cellular and molecular research center, qazvin university of medical sciences, qazvin, ir iran
marzieh marandi cellular and molecular research center, qazvin university of medical sciences, qazvin, ir iran
mehdi sahmani cellular and molecular research center, qazvin university of medical sciences, qazvin, ir iran
reza najafipour cellular and molecular research center, qazvin university of medical sciences, qazvin, ir iran; cellular and molecular research center, qazvin university of medical sciences, qazvin, ir iran. tel/fax: +98-2813324971
conclusions this study was the first report of the emergence of the plasmid-encoded blaoxa genes among e. cloacae isolates in iran. these findings highlight the need to use appropriate infection control policy and rational antibiotic therapy to reduce further spread of these resistant bacteria in the studied hospitals. results in total, 48 esbl-producing isolates (58.5%) were positive for the b...