Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase orthopedic wound infections in Nigeria

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase orthopedic wound infections in Nigeria

Background: Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Gram-negative bacteria are emerging and impacting significantly on the management of patients and hospital costs. Besides, they are not being routinely sought after in diagnostic laboratories thus contributing to treatment failure. Materi...

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Main Authors: Olusolabomi J Idowu, Anthony O Onipede, Ayodele E Orimolade, Lawrence A Akinyoola, Gbolahan O Babalola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
Gram-negative bacteria
Horizontal gene transfer
Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2011;volume=3;issue=3;spage=211;epage=215;aulast=Idowu

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