Detection of blaTEM, blaOXA, blaCTX-M, and blaSHV genes of antibiotic resistance in diarrheagenic E. coli causing enteric infection in hypertensive patients at Laquintinie Hospital, Littoral Region of Cameroon

Detection of blaTEM, blaOXA, blaCTX-M, and blaSHV genes of antibiotic resistance in diarrheagenic E. coli causing enteric infection in hypertensive patients at Laquintinie Hospital, Littoral Region of Cameroon

Background: Pathogenic Escherichia coli is one of the most common causes of acute watery diarrhea among children and adults in the developing world. The severity of infection by this bacterium is a product of many factors, including virulence properties and antimicrobial resistance. This study aimed...

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Main Authors: Ornella Djiolieu Tsobeng, Armelle T. Mbaveng, Michael F. Kengne, Ballue S.T. Dadjo, Delano G.T. Fonjou, Victor Kuete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Subjects:
Diarrheagenic E. coli
Virulence genes
ESBL gene
Hypertension
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034124003514

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