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Occurrence, prevalence and genetic environment of CTX-M beta-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae from Indian hospitals.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Dec 2006
Ensor V M, Shahid M, Evans J T, Hawkey P M
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OBJECTIVES: To determine occurrence, prevalence and CTX-M genotypes produced by Enterobacteriaceae from clinical samples from three geographically distant Indian hospitals and to detect linkage of IS26 with bla(CTX-M) and map its precise insertion position. METHODS: A total of 130, non-duplicate Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae resistant to a third-generation cephalosporin (3GC) from three Indian...
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