Detection of a CTX-M group 2 beta-lactamase gene in a Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate from a tertiary care hospital, Trinidad and Tobago
Abstract Background Identification of the prevalence and spread of ESBL-mediated antibiotic resistance is essential especially in the hospital setting. It is for this reason, more and more studies are highlighting the importance of complementing phenotypic ESBL-detection techniques with molecular te...
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| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-017-0209-x |