Antibiotic sensitivity pattern for non-beta lactam antibiotics and carbapenems in extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing uropathogens versus non-ESBL producing uropathogens

Antibiotic sensitivity pattern for non-beta lactam antibiotics and carbapenems in extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing uropathogens versus non-ESBL producing uropathogens

<p><strong>Introduction and Objectives:</strong> Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are frequent and predominantly caused by coliforms. ESBL producers are increasing in number limiting therapeutic options. It is therefore vital to institute precise, empiric antibiotic guidelines in or...

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Main Authors: W. R. P. L. I. Wijesooriya, Y. B. Herath, R. A. I. Sugandhi, A. Weerawardhana, D. S. Ediriweera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology 2017-10-01
Series:Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
uti, esbl, non-beta lactam antibiotics
Online Access:https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8154

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