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Detection of extended spectrum beta-lactamases-producing isolates and effect of AmpC overlapping.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 15 Aug 2013
Hassan Manal I, Alkharsah Khaled R, Alzahrani Alhusain J, Obeid Obeid E, Khamis Amar H, Diab Asim
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INTRODUCTION: Few reports about the prevalence and genetic basis of extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) are available from Saudi Arabia. We sought to determine the prevalence of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a university hospital in eastern Saudi Arabia and to characterize the ESBLs produced by these isolates at the molecular level. METHODOLOGY: All clinical isolates of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella...
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