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Prevalence of fecal carriage of extended-spectrum- and metallo-β-lactamase-producing gram-negative bacteria among neonates born in a hospital setting in central Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Commensal neonatal fecal flora constitute a reservoir of antibiotic resistance. The aim of this study was to characterize the prevalence of fecal carriage of extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) and carbapenemase producing gram-negative bacteria among 150 neonates who...

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Autores principales: Elkersh, Talat, Marie, Mohammed A., Al-Sheikh, Yazeed A., Bloushy, Ahmad Al, Al-Agamy, Mohammad H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26409799
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.240