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Molecular epidemiology of beta-lactamase producing nosocomial Gram-negative pathogens from North and South Indian hospitals.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jul 2017
Khurana Surbhi, Mathur Purva, Kapil Arti, Valsan Chithra, Behera Bijayini
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PURPOSE: Resistant Gram-negative bacterial (GNB) infections, apart from tremendously escalating the cost of treatment, are a cause for substantial morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients. Such bacteria are rapidly acquiring resistance to many antimicrobial agents, especially the beta-lactams which are the most frequently prescribed antimicrobials in hospital and community patient care settings, and...
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