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Prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Enterobacter cloacae in Taiwan and comparison of 3 phenotypic confirmatory methods for detecting extended-spectrum beta-lactamase production.
Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi - 1 Aug 2009
Yang Jia Ling, Wang Jann Tay, Lauderdale Tsai Ling, Chang Shan Chwen
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) in Enterobacter cloacae remains unclear in Taiwan. This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of ESBL-producing E. cloacae in Taiwan. METHODS: 116 clinical isolates of E. cloacae were tested for cefepi...
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