Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase production and multi-drug resistance among Enterobacteriaceae isolated in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

DS Teklu, AA Negeri, MH Legese, TL Bedada… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2019 - Springer
Background The global emergence and spread of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases
(ESBLs) producing Enterobacteriaceae have been threatening the ability to treat an …

The prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance and ESBL-production in Enterobacteriaceae isolated from urinary tract infections

R Azargun, MR Sadeghi, M Hossein… - Infection and drug …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: β-lactam and fluoroquinolone antibiotics are usually used for the treatment of
urinary tract infections (UTIs). The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of …

The magnitude of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase- producing Enterobacteriaceae from clinical samples in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Diriba, E Awulachew, A Gemede… - Access …, 2021 - microbiologyresearch.org
Background. The rapid spread of resistance among extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-
producing Enterobacteriaceae is a serious problem around the world. It results in serious …

Molecular signature of extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from bovine milk in eastern and north-eastern India

S Koovapra, S Bandyopadhyay, G Das… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study reports on 23 extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Klebsiella
pneumoniae (KP), isolated from milk samples (n= 340) of healthy cows (n= 129) and cows …

High prevalence of fecal carriage of Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase and carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae among food handlers at the University of …

A Amare, S Eshetie, D Kasew, F Moges - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Fecal carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase and Carbapenemase-
producing Enterobacteriaceae is a potential risk for the transmission of infection with …

Occurrence and Molecular Study of Hypermucoviscous/Hypervirulence Trait in Gut Commensal K. pneumoniae from Healthy Subjects

DM Osama, BM Zaki, WS Khalaf, MYA Mohamed… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) is emerging worldwide. Hypermucoviscousity
is the characteristic trait that distinguishes it from classic K. pneumoniae (cKp), which …

Genetic characterization of TEM-type ESBL-associated antibacterial resistance in Enterobacteriaceae in a tertiary hospital in Ghana

D Oduro-Mensah, N Obeng-Nkrumah… - Annals of clinical …, 2016 - Springer
Background Antibiotic resistance due to the presence of extended-spectrum beta-
lactamases (ESBLs) among Enterobacteriaceae is a worldwide problem. Data from Ghana …

Carriage prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing enterobacterales in outpatients attending community health centers in Blantyre, Malawi

OG Onduru, RS Mkakosya, SF Rumisha… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance due to extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) production by
Enterobacterales is a global health problem contributing to increased morbidity and …

Antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance: temporal and global trends in the environment

K Rehman, F Fiayyaz, M Khurshid, S Sabir… - … Resistance Genes in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are antimicrobial agents that are used to treat infectious diseases and are helpful
to increase life expectancy. However, nowadays, the world is facing the major problem of …

Nanoparticles engineered from endophytic fungi (Botryosphaeria rhodina) against ESBL-producing pathogenic multidrug-resistant E. coli

T Akther, S Ranjani, S Hemalatha - Environmental Sciences Europe, 2021 - Springer
Background ESBLs hydrolyze the beta-lactam ring of antibiotics and are not affected by 1st,
2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation antibiotics. There are over 400 ESBL enzymes that have …