Phenotypic prevalence of extended spectrum beta-lactamases among enterobacteriaceae isolated at Mulago National Referral Hospital: Uganda

Abstract Objective Enterobacteriaceae, common causes of health care associated and community acquired infections are mainly treated with beta-lactam agents. Our study objective was to determine the prevalence and common enterobacteriaceae pathogen producing extended spectrum beta lactamases (ESBLs)....

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Main Authors: Lucas Ampaire, Emmanuel Nduhura, Izale Wewedru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2786-3