Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) in Omani Children : Study of prevalence, risk factors and clinical outcomes at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Sultan

Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) in Omani Children : Study of prevalence, risk factors and clinical outcomes at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Sultan

Objectives: Antimicrobial resistance is a growing problem worldwide, which imposes difficulties in the selection of appropriate empirical antimicrobial therapy. This study evaluated extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) isolates in 2005 in The Department of Child Health at Sultan Qaboos University Ho...

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Main Authors: Zakariya Al Muharrmi, Akbar M Rafay, Abdullah Balkhair, Salem Al-Tamemi, Ali Al Mawali, Hilal Al Sadiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2008-07-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
extended-spectrum β-lactamase
escherichia coli
klebsiella pneumonia
anti-infective agents
risk factors
oman.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1353

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