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Novel CTX-M {beta}-lactamase genotype distribution and spread into multiple species of Enterobacteriaceae in Changsha, Southern China.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 May 2009
Liu Wen'en, Chen Lamei, Li Hongling, Duan Huili, Zhang Yunli, Liang Xianghui, Li Xian, Zou Mingxiang, Xu Li, Hawkey Peter M
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to undertake a survey of the occurrence of CTX-M and SHV extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) genotypes in Enterobacteriaceae from Hunan Province, China. METHODS: Clinical isolates (425) from three major hospitals in Changsha, Hunan Province, were collected between October 2004 and July 2005, and their antimicrobial susceptibilities of the genotype of bla(CTX-M) and...
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