Characterisation of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative organisms from clinical specimens in Yola, Nigeria

Characterisation of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative organisms from clinical specimens in Yola, Nigeria

Objectives: This study aimed to identify carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria from clinical specimens of patients in Yola, Nigeria. Methods: Routine clinical specimens were screened for the presence of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria using chromogenic agar plates. Susceptibility o...

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Main Authors: Shuwaram A. Shettima, Isabella A. Tickler, Caitlin M. dela Cruz, Fred C. Tenover
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
Carbapenem resistance
Carbapenemase
Beta-lactamase
Yola, Nigeria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716519302152

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