Prevalence and Risk Factors associated with Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in Hospitalized Patients in Kashan (Iran)

Prevalence and Risk Factors associated with Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in Hospitalized Patients in Kashan (Iran)

Introduction: Production of extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) is an important mechanism of antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) isolates. This study was performed to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with ESBL pro...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Sharif, Babak Soltani, Alireza Moravveji, Mahzad Erami, Nika Soltani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2016-03-01
Series:Electronic Physician
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
Klebsiella pneumoniae
ESBL
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4844472/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4844472/

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