Extended spectrum beta-lactamase and fluoroquinolone resistance genes among Escherichia coli and Salmonella isolates from children with diarrhea, Burkina Faso

• Main Authors: René Dembélé (Author), Ali Konaté (Author), Oumar Traoré (Author), Wendpoulomdé A. D. Kaboré (Author), Issiaka Soulama (Author), Assèta Kagambèga (Author), Alfred S. Traoré (Author), Nathalie K. Guessennd (Author), Awa Aidara-Kane (Author), Amy Gassama-Sow (Author), Nicolas Barro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria (MDR) has become a major public health concern worldwide. This resistance is caused by enzymes-mediated genes (i.e., extended spectrum beta-lactamases) that are common in certain Enterobacterioceae species. Ho...