Plasmid profile of ESBL producing Gram-negative bacteria and correlation with susceptibility to β-lactam drugs

<b>Background:</b> Members of family Enterobacteriaceae can acquire resistance to extended spectrum beta lactams by a number of mechanisms; most important being the plasmid encoded extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) and AmpC beta lactamase. This study has been designed to look for...

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Main Authors: Sharma Jyoti, Ray Pallab, Sharma Meera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2010;volume=53;issue=1;spage=83;epage=86;aulast=Sharma