Very high prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in bacteriemic patients hospitalized in teaching hospitals in Bamako, Mali.

The worldwide dissemination of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae, (ESBL-E) and their subset producing carbapenemases (CPE), is alarming. Limited data on the prevalence of such strains in infections from patients from Sub-Saharan Africa are currently available. We determin...

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Main Authors: Samba Adama Sangare, Emilie Rondinaud, Naouale Maataoui, Almoustapha Issiaka Maiga, Ibrehima Guindo, Aminata Maiga, Namory Camara, Oumar Agaly Dicko, Sounkalo Dao, Souleymane Diallo, Flabou Bougoudogo, Antoine Andremont, Ibrahim Izetiegouma Maiga, Laurence Armand-Lefevre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5330466?pdf=render