Detection Of Extended-Spectrum Β-Lactamase (ESBL) Production in Clinical Isolates of Escherichia Coli Recovered from Patients in Tertiary Care Hospital of Gujarat

• Main Authors: Vipul M Khakhkhar (Author), Pragnesh J Bhuva (Author), Shashwati P Bhuva (Author), Chirag P Patel (Author), Jaydev M Pandya (Author), Meera S Cholera (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medsci Publications, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The presence of Extended-Spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing organisms significantly affects the course and outcome of an infection and poses a challenge to infection management worldwide. Hence, the knowledge about their prevalence is important to guide towards appropriate antibiotic...