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Beta-lactam Resistance Profile among Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates from Alexandria, Egypt.
Current microbiology - 27 Sept 2023
Gaballah Ahmed, Ali Ghada Hani, Emad Rasha, Omar Hoda, Abou-Shleib Hamida Moustafa
Abstract excerpt
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major drug-resistant human pathogen accountable for a wide range of infections. In this cross-sectional study, we aimed to determine the phenotypic and genotypic features of β-lactamase-producing K. pneumoniae clinical isolates from Alexandria, Egypt. A total of 50 nonduplicated clinical isolates of K. pneumoniae were obtained from various specimens. They were identified biochemically...
Topics
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Egypt
- Humans
- beta-Lactamases
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Klebsiella Infections
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Bacterial Proteins
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- beta-Lactam Resistance
