Correlation of RAPD-PCR Profiles with ESBL Production in Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae in Tehran

Background: Multidrug resistant K. pneumoniae, particularly the extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing strains, are often responsible for the failure of antibiotic treatment in nosocomial infections. Employing molecular methods to distinguish between ESBL and non-ESBL producing isolates...

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Main Authors: Fereshteh Eftekhar, Parvaneh Nouri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5373/10651_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(AJ_Sh)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf