First Report of blaCTX-M-28 in Enterobacteriaceae Isolates in the United Arab Emirates

Background. The CTX-M family of extended-spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) enzymes is comprised of over 60 blaCTX-M gene variants with the predominance of blaCTX-M-15 in many regions. In this report, we present the first description of blaCTX-M-28 in the United Arab Emirates. Methods. Forty-five non-du...

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Main Authors: Mubarak Alfaresi, Garwin Kim Sing, Abiola Senok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Pathogens
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1304793