title: GES-14-Producing Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Tunisia Are Associated with a Typical Middle East Clone and a Transferable Plasmid.
authors.affiliation: Université de Carthage, Faculté des Sciences de Bizerte, Tunis, Tunisia.|Centre National de Greffe de Moelle Osseuse, Service des Laboratoires, Tunis, Tunisia.
authors.forename: Aymen
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mabrouk
authors.affiliation: UCIBIO-REQUIMTE, Laboratório de Microbiologia, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
authors.forename: Filipa
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Grosso
authors.affiliation: UCIBIO-REQUIMTE, Laboratório de Microbiologia, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
authors.forename: João
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Botelho
authors.affiliation: Centre National de Greffe de Moelle Osseuse, Service des Laboratoires, Tunis, Tunisia.|Université de Tunis El Manar, Faculté de Médecine de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.
authors.forename: Wafa
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Achour
authors.affiliation: Centre National de Greffe de Moelle Osseuse, Service des Laboratoires, Tunis, Tunisia.|Université de Tunis El Manar, Faculté de Médecine de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.
authors.forename: Assia
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ben Hassen
authors.affiliation: UCIBIO-REQUIMTE, Laboratório de Microbiologia, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal lpeixe@ff.up.pt.
authors.forename: Luisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Peixe
mesh_terms: D000151:Acinetobacter Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D040981:Acinetobacter baumannii / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D001483:Base Sequence; D015780:Carbapenems / Q000494:pharmacology; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007363:Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; D010957:Plasmids / Q000235:genetics; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D014416:Tunisia / Q000453:epidemiology; D001618:beta-Lactamases / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D015780:Carbapenems; D001618:beta-Lactamases; C063912:carbapenemase
keywords: Tunisia; aci6 plasmid; carbapenemase