Prevalence of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase, AmpC β-Lactamase and Metallo-β-Lactamase Among Gram Negative Bacilli Recovered From Clinical Specimens in Benin City, Nigeria

Prevalence of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase, AmpC β-Lactamase and Metallo-β-Lactamase Among Gram Negative Bacilli Recovered From Clinical Specimens in Benin City, Nigeria

Background: Multidrug resistant bacteria continue to be a bane in the treatment of clinical infections in Nigeria. Knowledge of trends in resistance mechanisms is vital in determining available therapeutic options. Objective: This study was aimed at determining the prevalence, distribution and...

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Main Authors: Ephraim Ehidiamen Ibadin, Richard Omoregie, Isaac Ohiorenuan Igbarumah, Nana Atinuke Anogie, Helen Oroboghae Ogefere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alborz University of Medical Sciences 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Enteric Pathogens
Subjects:
Extended spectrum beta-lactamase(ESBL)
Amp C
Metallo-betalactamase
Bacteria
Online Access:http://enterpathog.abzums.ac.ir/PDF/ijep-5-85.pdf

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