Occurrence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase, AmpC, and carbapenemase-producing genes in gram-negative bacterial isolates from human immunodeficiency virus infected patients

• Main Authors: Marimuthu Ragavan Rameshkumar (Author), Narasingam Arunagirinathan (Author), Balasubramanian Senthamilselvan (Author), Chinnambedu Ravichandran Swathirajan (Author), Sunil Suhas Solomon (Author), Ramachandran Vignesh (Author), Pachamuthu Balakrishnan (Author), Reem M. Aljowaie (Author), Khalid S. Almaary (Author), Tse-Wei Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Progressive decline of immune response in HIV patients makes them susceptible to frequent bacterial infections. High usage of antibiotics influences the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria and worsens the clinical outcomes. In this study, the occurrence of drug-resistant genes in G...