Extended-spectrum β-lactamases producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated in two hospitals in Goiânia/Brazil: detection, prevalence, antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular typing Klebsiella pneumoniae produtoras de β-lactamases de espectro ampliado isoladas em dois Hospitais em Goiânia/Brasil: detecção, prevalência, suscetibilidade antimicrobiana e tipagem molecular
This study was developed to evaluate the prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in two hospitals (A and B) in Goiânia, GO, Brazil. The antimicrobial susceptibility of the isolates was determined using the MicroScan WalkAway (Dade Behring, USA). T...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2008-12-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822008000400002 |