Wide spread of carbapenemase-producing bacterial isolates in a Nigerian environment
Objectives: The presence of carbapenemase-producing bacterial isolates is found not only in hospital and community settings but also in the environment. Carbapenemase production may be related to acquired, usually plasmid-borne, β-lactamase genes or to chromosomal genes intrinsic to various species....
Main Authors: | Christophe Le Terrier, Amandine Masseron, Nkolika Stella Uwaezuoke, Chinagozi P. Edwin, Agantem E. Ekuma, Folake Olugbeminiyi, Shuwaram Shettima, Simon Ushie, Laurent Poirel, Patrice Nordmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716519302681 |
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