High Prevalence of <i>bla</i><sub>CTX-M-15</sub> Gene among Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolates Causing Extraintestinal Infections in Bangladesh

The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) <i>Escherichia coli</i> (<i>E. coli</i>) clonal lineages with high virulence potential is alarming. Lack of sufficient data on molecular epidemiology of such pathogens from countries with high infection burden, such as Bangladesh, hi...

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Main Authors: Razib Mazumder, Ahmed Abdullah, Dilruba Ahmed, Arif Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/11/796