Phenotypic Identification and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of AmpC beta-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections from a Tertiary Care Hospital of Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Phenotypic Identification and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of AmpC beta-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections from a Tertiary Care Hospital of Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Introduction: This study is aimed to compare phenotypic test methods and determine antibiotic susceptibility pattern of AmpC beta-lactamase producing uropathogenic Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in clinical isolates. Method: E. coli and K. pneumoniae were identified by standard microbiol...

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Main Authors: Nadia Saad, Tehmina Munir, Maliha Ansari, Mehreen Gilani, Mahwish Latif, Amira Haroon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pasteur Institute of Iran 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
extended spectrum beta-lactamase
disc approximation test
three dimensional extract test
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