First report of NDM-1-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Arabian Peninsula

• Ali Basahel,
• Nada Shurab,
• Sathyavathi Sundararaju,
• Mohammad Rubayet Hasan,
• Kin Ming Tsui,
• Mohammed Suleiman,
• Omar Imam,
• Patrick Tang,
• Andrés Pérez-López

Affiliations

Ali Basahel

Division of Pediatrics, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar

Nada Shurab

Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar

Sathyavathi Sundararaju

Division of Microbiology, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar

Mohammad Rubayet Hasan

Division of Microbiology, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar; Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Doha, Qatar

Kin Ming Tsui

Division of Microbiology, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar; Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Doha, Qatar

Mohammed Suleiman

Division of Microbiology, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar

Omar Imam

Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar

Patrick Tang

Division of Microbiology, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar; Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Doha, Qatar

Andrés Pérez-López

Division of Microbiology, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar; Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Doha, Qatar; Corresponding author. Mailing address: Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College–Qatar; Senior Attending Physician Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Sidra Medicine, Level 2M, Office H2M-24093, P.O. BOX 26999, Doha, Qatar. Tel.: +974 4003 2908; +974 7479 9454.