Epidemiology of extended spectrum beta-lactamase and carbapenemase-producing bacteria in stool from apparently healthy children, South Africa
Background: The prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) - and carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in healthy humans in the community is largely unknown. We aimed to determine the prevalence and genetic characteristics of ESBL- and carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in st...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15599 |