Efflux pump activity, biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance profile of Klebsiella spp. isolated from clinical samples at Lagos University Teaching Hospital

Abstract Objective Nosocomial and community acquired multidrug resistant Klebsiella infections are wide spread resulting in high morbidity and mortality due to limited number of antibiotics treatment options. This study investigated efflux pump activity, biofilm forming potential and antibiotic susc...

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Main Authors: Sharon Akinpelu, Abraham Ajayi, Stella I. Smith, Adeyemi I. Adeleye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-05105-2