Colonization of patients hospitalized at orthopedic department of tertiary hospital in Uganda with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacterales

Colonization of patients hospitalized at orthopedic department of tertiary hospital in Uganda with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacterales

Abstract Background Beta-lactamase production remains the most contributing factor to beta-lactam resistance. Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales (ESBL-PE) are associated with risk factors both in hospital and community settings. Objectives To assess the incidence and risk fa...

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Main Authors: Jules Bizimana, Jerome Ndayisenga, Henry Kajumbura, Phillip Mulepo, Najjuka Florence Christine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Colonization of patients
Orthopedic Department
Mulago Referral Hospital
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacterales (ESBL-PE)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01229-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01229-9

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