Observations on Citrobacter species from a tertiary care health center with special reference to multi-drug resistance and presence of CTX-M gene
Background: Citrobacter is an important nosocomial pathogen and its multi-drug resistant (MDR) isolates are increasingly being reported across the globe. They are known to produce extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) and harbor CTX-M gene. Objective: The aim was to isolate Citrobacter sp. from cl...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2014;volume=57;issue=3;spage=439;epage=441;aulast=Mohan |