The Gut of Healthy Infants in the Community as a Reservoir of ESBL and Carbapenemase-Producing Bacteria

The Gut of Healthy Infants in the Community as a Reservoir of ESBL and Carbapenemase-Producing Bacteria

The recent rapid rise of multi-drug resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MDR-E) is threatening the treatment of common infectious diseases. Infections with such strains lead to increased mortality and morbidity. Using a cross-sectional study, we aimed to estimate the prevalence of gut colonization with ext...

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Main Authors: Ali F. Saleem, Ahreen Allana, Lauren Hale, Alondra Diaz, Raul Salinas, Cristina Salinas, Shahida M. Qureshi, Aneeta Hotwani, Najeeb Rahman, Asia Khan, Anita K. Zaidi, Patrick C. Seed, Mehreen Arshad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
Enterobacteriaceae
multi-drug resistant
extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
carbapenemase
infants
gut colonization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/6/286

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