Dissemination of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in the community of Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

Carbapenems are considered last-line beta-lactams for the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. However, their activity is compromised by the rising prevalence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE), which are especially marked in the Indian subcont...

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Main Authors: Amina Habib, Stéphane Lo, Khanh Villageois-Tran, Marie Petitjean, Shaheen Akhtar Malik, Laurence Armand-Lefèvre, Etienne Ruppé, Rabaab Zahra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270707