Prevalence and genetic characterization of clinically relevant extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries

• Main Authors: Hamad A. Hadi (Author), Hissa Al-Hail (Author), Leena Elsheikh Aboidris (Author), Mahmood Al-Orphaly (Author), Mazen A. Sid Ahmed (Author), Bincy Gladson Samuel (Author), Hana Adam Mohamed (Author), Ali A. Sultan (Author), Sini Skariah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionAmong Gram-negative bacteria (GNB), Enterobacterales (Enterobacterales), such as Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae), are the most clinically relevant pathogens in healthcare settings. Infections secondary to these pathogens are widely common but multidru...