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Decoding genotypic antimicrobial resistance amongst colistin-resistant Gram-negative bloodstream isolates at a South African academic healthcare facility.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Jul 2026
Jaglal Prenika, Lowe Michelle, Featherston Jonathan, Han Khine Swe Swe-, Velaphi Sithembiso, Menezes Colin
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BACKGROUND: Genotyping is essential for identifying the relatedness of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), particularly in outbreak situations. This study outlines the genotypic antimicrobial resistance (AMR) characteristics of Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) isolated from bloodstream infections (BSI) in paediatric patients admitted to a tertiary academic hospital in Soweto from January 2023 to August 2024....
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