Prevalence of SHV/CTX-M/TEM (ESBL) Beta-lactamase Resistance Genes in Escherichia Coli Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections in Tehran, Iran
Abstract Background and objectives: Beta-lactamase enzymes are the most causes of resistance to antibiotics among gram-negative bacteria. Nowadays, Infections due to ESBLs are being increased throughout the world and is considered as a new burden to the health systems. This study aimed at determinin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Golestan University of Medical Sciences
2010-04-01
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Series: | Medical Laboratory Journal |
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Online Access: | http://mlj.goums.ac.ir/article-1-12-en.html |