Detection of AmpC β Lactamases in Gram-negative Bacteria
AmpC β-lactamases are clinically important cephalosporinases encoded on the chromosomes of many Enterobacteriaceae and a few other organisms, where they mediate resistance to cephalothin, cefazolin, cefoxitin, most penicillins, and β-lactamase inhibitor/β-lactam combinations. The increase in antibio...
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Language: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3969634/ |