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Association of Risk Factors, Antimicrobial Resistance Trends and Occurrence of blaTEM, bla SHV and blaCTX M in Escherichia coli Causing Bacteremia.
Infectious disorders drug targets - 1 Jan 2016
Sinha Richa, Kamath Sphurti, M Shenoy Suchitra
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PURPOSE: Escherichia coli are the most frequent cause of gram negative bloodstream infection. This study was done to evaluate the association of risk factors, antimicrobial susceptibility pattern and detection of TEM, SHV and CTX M genes in the extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) producing E.coli. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 11,133 blood samples were processed in BacT/Alert bottles. Bacteria grown were identified...
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