Molecular characteristics of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in Riyadh: emergence of CTX-M-15-producing E. coli ST131

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC) has increased recently. The aim of this study was to further characterise and to assess the occurrence of ESBL-EC in Riyadh, to use pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) typing to investigate the epide...

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Autores principales: Al-Agamy, Mohamed H, Shibl, Atef M, Hafez, Mohamed M, Al-Ahdal, Mohammad N, Memish, Ziad A, Khubnani, Harish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3898780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24397567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-13-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3898780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24397567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-13-4

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