Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Endemic Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa with Acquired Metallo-β-lactamase Determinants in European Hospital

Cristina Lagatolla*

, Enrico A. Tonin*, Carlo Monti-Bragadin*, Lucilla Dolzani*, Francesca Gombac*, Claudia Bearzi*, Elisabetta Edalucci*, Fabrizia Gionechetti*, and Gian Maria Rossolini†

Author affiliations: *Università di Trieste, Trieste, Italy; †Università di Siena, Siena, Italy

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RAPD profiles of blaVIM positive strains. Amplification products (8 μL) obtained with primer 208 (5′-ACGGCCGACC-3′) (14) were run on 2% agarose gel. Lanes A-E: RAPD-types as indicated in Table 1. Lanes M: λDNA digested with EcoRI and HindIII.

Figure. RAPD profiles of bla_VIM positive strains. Amplification products (8 μL) obtained with primer 208 (5′-ACGGCCGACC-3′) (14) were run on 2% agarose gel. Lanes A-E: RAPD-types as indicated in Table 1. Lanes M: λDNA digested with EcoRI and HindIII.

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