Distribution of CTX-M, TEM, SHV Beta-lactamase Gene among the Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates from Tertiary Care Centre in Palakkad, Kerala

Resistance against the routinely used antibiotics has reached a worrying level globally. Extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) production is the major mechanism of antimicrobial resistance. These ESBLs bacteria are resistance to penicillin, cephalosporins, monobactams. TEM1&2, CTX-M, SHV are th...

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Main Authors: Ramya Kumaran, R.V. Geetha, Sabitha Baby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
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Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/distribution-of-ctx-m-tem-shv-beta-lactamase-gene-among-the-klebsiella-pneumoniae-clinical-isolates-from-tertiary-care-centre-in-palakkad-kerala/