Background Owing to the specific risk profile of its residents, intensive care units (ICUs) are
the best place for selection pressure and the epicenter for resistance development and …

Background Extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE)
represent a major problem in the management of nosocomial infections. However, ESBL-PE …

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli has been linked to
both life-threatening hospital-and community-acquired infections across the globe. Here, we …

Extended spectrum beta-lactmase (ESBL) producing organisms create a major problem for
clinical therapeutics. The frequency of ESBL producing strains among clinical isolates has …

Background Extended spectrum ß-lactamases (ESBLs) represent a major group of
lactamases responsible for resistance, mostly produced by gram-negative bacteria, to newer …

Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Gram-negative bacilli (GNB) are of
increasing clinical concern in all age groups worldwide. Whilst sepsis continues to be the …

Background A high proportion of Extended-Spectrum-Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) producing
Enterobacteriaceae is causing common infections in all regions of the world. The burden of …

Background Bloodstream infection due to beta-lactamase and carbapenemase-producing
gram-negative bacteria poses a substantial challenge to the effectiveness of antimicrobial …

This study was designed to investigate, at the molecular level, the antimicrobial resistance
mechanisms of different antimicrobial resistance genes, including, extended-spectrum β …

The worldwide dissemination of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing
Enterobacteriaceae,(ESBL-E) and their subset producing carbapenemases (CPE), is …