Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of ESBL and AmpC producing organisms associated with bacteraemia in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

<h4>Background</h4> <p>Broad-spectrum antimicrobials are commonly used as empirical therapy for infections of presumed bacterial origin. Increasing resistance to these antimicrobial agents has prompted the need for alternative therapies and more effective surveillance. Better surv...

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Main Authors: Lan, N, Hien, N, Le Thi Phuong, T, Pham Thanh, D, Thieu, N, Ngoc, D, Tuyen, H, Vinh, P, Ellington, M, Thwaites, G, Van Vinh Chau, N, Baker, S, Boinett, C
Format: Journal article
Published: BioMed Central 2017