Detection of <i>TEM</i> and <i>CTX-M</i> Genes in <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolated from Clinical Specimens at Tertiary Care Heart Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal

Detection of <i>TEM</i> and <i>CTX-M</i> Genes in <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolated from Clinical Specimens at Tertiary Care Heart Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal

Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among Gram-negative pathogens, predominantly ESBL-producing clinical isolates, are increasing worldwide. The main aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of ESBL-producing clinical isolates, their antibiogram, and the frequency of ESBL genes (<...

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Main Authors: Ram Shankar Prasad Sah, Binod Dhungel, Binod Kumar Yadav, Nabaraj Adhikari, Upendra Thapa Shrestha, Binod Lekhak, Megha Raj Banjara, Bipin Adhikari, Prakash Ghimire, Komal Raj Rijal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
uropathogenic <i>E. coli</i>
ESBL
antimicrobial resistance
Temoneira (TEM)
Cefotaximase
<i>bla</i><sub>CTX-M</sub>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/9/1/15

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