Prevalence of CTX-M β lactamases among Gram negative bacteria in a tertiary care hospital in Bangladesh

Prevalence of CTX-M β lactamases among Gram negative bacteria in a tertiary care hospital in Bangladesh

Extended spectrum beta lactamases (ESBLs) produced by Gram negative bacteria are mainly mediated by three important genes, namely TEM, SHV and CTX-M. In this study, we used a multiplex PCR to determine the prevalence of CTX-M and its subgroups CTX-M-3, CTX-M-14, among the members of Enterobacteriace...

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Main Authors: Taslima Yasmin, Md. Akram Hossain, Shyamal Kumar Paul, Golam Mowla, Safia Sultana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ibrahim Medical College 2015-01-01
Series:IMC Journal of Medical Science
Online Access:http://www.imcjms.com/registration/journal_full_text/253

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