Occurrence, Typing, and Resistance Genes of ESBL/AmpC-Producing <i>Enterobacterales</i> in Fresh Vegetables Purchased in Central Israel

• Main Authors: Hadas Kon (Author), Mor Lurie-Weinberger (Author), Adi Cohen (Author), Liat Metsamber (Author), Alona Keren-Paz (Author), David Schwartz (Author), Yehuda Carmeli (Author), Vered Schechner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Beta-lactam resistance can lead to increased mortality, higher healthcare expenses, and limited therapeutic options. The primary mechanism of beta-lactam resistance is the production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL) and AmpC beta-lactamases. The spread of beta-lactamase-producing <i>...