Prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing gram negative isolates in Enterobacteriaceae group of bacteria in clinical samples from a tertiary care hospital

Introduction: Extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) are enzymes that intervene resistance to extended-spectrum (third generation) cephalosporins (e.g., ceftazidime, cefotaxime, and ceftriaxone) and but do not affect carbapenems (e.g., meropenem or imipenem). Though the number of ESBLs producing or...

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Main Authors: Parmar M, Halpati A, Desai K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KIMS Foundation and Research Center 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical and Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://jmsronline.com/archive-article/Extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing-gram-negative-isolates-Enterobacteriaceae