Wide spread of carbapenemase-producing bacterial isolates in a Nigerian environment

Wide spread of carbapenemase-producing bacterial isolates in a Nigerian environment

Objectives: The presence of carbapenemase-producing bacterial isolates is found not only in hospital and community settings but also in the environment. Carbapenemase production may be related to acquired, usually plasmid-borne, β-lactamase genes or to chromosomal genes intrinsic to various species....

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Main Authors: Christophe Le Terrier, Amandine Masseron, Nkolika Stella Uwaezuoke, Chinagozi P. Edwin, Agantem E. Ekuma, Folake Olugbeminiyi, Shuwaram Shettima, Simon Ushie, Laurent Poirel, Patrice Nordmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
Carbapenemase
Environment
Gram-negative bacteria
Nigeria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716519302681

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