Phenotypic and molecular characterization of beta-lactam resistant Multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales isolated from patients attending six hospitals in Northern Nigeria

Abstract Infections caused by multi-drug resistant Enterobacterales (MDR-E) are difficult to treat and cause significant mortality, especially in developing countries. This study characterized the phenotypic and genotypic profiles of 49 randomly selected beta-lactam resistant MDR-E previously isolat...

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Main Authors: Nubwa Medugu, Isabella A. Tickler, Carissa Duru, Ruth Egah, Abu Ocheiku James, Vivian Odili, Fatima Hanga, Eyinade Kudirat Olateju, Binta Jibir, Bernard E. Ebruke, Grace Olanipekun, Fred C. Tenover, Stephen K. Obaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37621-z