Prevalence of β-lactamase production and multi-drug resistance among uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolates at a tertiary care hospital of North-western India

Background: E.coli is the most common organism causing UTI. Inappropriate and widespread use of broad-spectrum antibiotics has resulted in development of multi-drug resistance and β-lactamases producing strains. Aims and Objective: To assess β-lactamase production and multi-drug resistance among...

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Main Authors: Ruchi Jain, Nita Pal, Saroj Hooja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2021-07-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/35046