Prevalence and Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli from Pediatric Wards of a Malaysian Hospital

Prevalence and Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli from Pediatric Wards of a Malaysian Hospital

The emergence of Escherichia coli resistant to extended-spectrum cephalosporins (ESCs) is of concern as ESC is often used to treat infections by Gram-negative bacteria. One-hundred and ten E. coli strains isolated in 2009-2010 from children warded in a Malaysian tertiary hospital were analyzed for t...

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Main Authors: Ho, W.S., Balan, G., Puthucheary, S., Kong, B.H., Lim, K.T., Tan, L.K., Koh, X.P., Yeo, C.C., Thong, Kwai Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2012
Subjects:
Q Science (General)
QR Microbiology
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/5605/1/Ho_et_al_%25282012%2529_Microb_Drug_Resist.pdf
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Institution: Universiti Malaya
Language: English

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