Prevalence and characterization of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolated from Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda

D Okoche, BB Asiimwe, FA Katabazi, L Kato… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Carbapenemases have increasingly been reported in enterobacteriaceae
worldwide. Most carbapenemases are plasmid encoded hence resistance can easily …

Molecular detection of carbapenemase-producing genes in referral Enterobacteriaceae in South Africa: a short report: clinical update

O Perovic, E Britz, V Chetty… - South African Medical …, 2016 - journals.co.za
Molecular confirmation of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) was
introduced in South Africa (SA) at the end of 2011. We report on the detection of these …

Enterobacterial infection in Saudi Arabia: First record of Klebsiella pneumoniae with triple carbapenemase genes resistance

MA Khan, AM Mohamed, A Faiz, J Ahmad - The Journal of Infection in …, 2019 - jidc.org
Abstract Introduction: Carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae are emerging as
important pathogens worldwide with serious effects on patients' outcome. The study aimed …

[HTML][HTML] High proportion of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae among extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producers in Nigerian …

A Olalekan, F Onwugamba, B Iwalokun… - Journal of global …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales are a global problem, however
little is known about the burden and origin of carbapenem resistance in Africa. The …

High-level and novel mechanisms of carbapenem resistance in Gram-negative bacteria from tertiary hospitals in Nigeria

DO Ogbolu, MA Webber - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2014 - Elsevier
To determine the occurrence and molecular basis of carbapenem resistance in Gram-
negative bacteria from tertiary hospitals in Nigeria, 182 non-duplicate Gram-negative …

High carbapenem resistance in clinical gram-negative pathogens isolated in Egypt

HO Khalifa, AM Soliman, AM Ahmed… - Microbial Drug …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
The emergence and spread of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria poses a
serious threat to human health worldwide. Currently, little is known about the molecular …

Phenotypic determination of carbapenemase producing enterobacteriaceae isolates from clinical specimens at a tertiary hospital in Lagos, Nigeria

OO Oduyebo, OM Falayi, P Oshun… - Nigerian Postgraduate …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Aims and Objectives: Carbapenemase production among clinical isolates of
Enterobacteriaceae has been widely reported with prevalence rates ranging from between …

Carbapenemase genes among multidrug resistant gram negative clinical isolates from a tertiary hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania

MF Mushi, SE Mshana, C Imirzalioglu… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is rapidly growing across antibiotic classes,
with increased detection of isolates resistant to carbapenems. Data on the prevalence of …

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing in predicting the presence of carbapenemase genes in Enterobacteriaceae in South Africa

A Singh-Moodley, O Perovic - BMC infectious diseases, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) is a concern in
South Africa and worldwide. It is therefore important that these organisms be accurately …

Carbapenemase-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae from Bangkok, Thailand, and Their Detection by the Carba NP and Modified Carbapenem …

W Laolerd, Y Akeda, L Preeyanon… - Microbial Drug …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Aim: The purpose of the study was to determine the epidemiology of carbapenemase genes
among carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and evaluate the Carba NP and modified …