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Co-existence of beta-lactamases in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli from Kathmandu, Nepal.
BMC research notes - 7 Oct 2014
Pokhrel Ram Hari, Thapa Badri, Kafle Rajesh, Shah Pradeep Kumar, Tribuddharat Chanwit
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BACKGROUND: The trend of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC) is increasing in Nepal. Limited studies have been reported investigating ESBL types and carbapenemases in E. coli. METHODS: A cross sectional study was conducted between June 2012 to January 2013 in Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Nepal. Non-repetitive clinical samples from out-patient department (OPD)...
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