Confirmed variants of enterobacteriaceae isolated from 143 patients that attended Murtala
Mohammed Specialist Hospital Kano, were screened for extended spectrum β-lactamases …

Background: The beta-lactam groups of antibiotics are the largest group of antibacterial
agents used in clinical practice and they are frequently prescribed. The wide use of these …

Aim The present study was undertaken to detect and characterize ESBLs in Escherichia coli
and Klebsiella Species from University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, North …

Objective Enterobacteriaceae, common causes of health care associated and community
acquired infections are mainly treated with beta-lactam agents. Our study objective was to …

Aims: This study was aimed to investigate the prevalence of ESBL-producing Escherichia
coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in clinical samples from University of Uyo Teaching Hospital …

Objective: To investigate the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of extended-
spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaecae among patients in the United …

Background: Extended Spectrum β-Lactamases (ESBLs)-producing strains of
Enterobacteriaceae have emerged as a major problem in hospitalized as well as community …

ESBL producers have continued to draw increasing attention globally with their attendant
problems of clinical failure to new generation antibiotics and nosocomial spread. In Nigeria …

Extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) are rapidly evolving group of β-lactamase
enzymes produced by the Gram negative bacteria. In this study, we determined the …

Extended spectrum beta lactamases (ESBL) hydrolyse expanded spectrum cephalosporins
like ceftazidime and cephotaxime, which are used in the treatment of Pseudomonas and …