Prevalence and Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli from Pediatric Wards of a Malaysian Hospital
The emergence of Escherichia coli resistant to extended-spectrum cephalosporins (ESCs) is of concern as ESC is often used to treat infections by Gram-negative bacteria. One-hundred and ten E. coli strains isolated in 2009-2010 from children warded in a Malaysian tertiary hospital were analyzed for t...
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| Language: | English |
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Mary Ann Liebert
2012
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/5605/1/Ho_et_al_%25282012%2529_Microb_Drug_Resist.pdf |