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Prevalence of extended spectrum beta lactamase and molecular detection of blaTEM, blaSHV and blaCTX-M genes among gram negative bacilli uropathogen isolates in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
International microbiology : the official journal of the Spanish Society for Microbiology - 1 Feb 2026
Ouedraogo Sandrine, Soubeiga Adama Patrice, Simpore Abibou, Kpoda Dissinviel Stéphane, Sougue Serge, Karfo Paulette, Zohoncon Théodora Mahoukèdè, Zida Adama, Kabre Elie, Sanou Idrissa, Zongo Cheikna
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) represent a significant public health issue. The increasing prevalence of Extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) producing Gram-negative bacilli (GNB) significantly limit treatment options. This study investigated the phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of ESBL-producing GNB isolated from urine specimens processed across Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. A total of 252 non-duplicate...
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