β-Lactamase evolution presents to the infectious disease community a major challenge in
the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria. Because …

In this study, we evaluated the existence of classes A, B and D ß-lactamases among
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) and Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) …

The ability of bacteria to develop antibiotic resistance and colonize abiotic surfaces by
forming biofilms is a major cause of medical implant-associated infections and results in …

Objective To evaluate the sensitivity pattern of bacterial pathogens in the intensive care unit
(ICU) of a tertiary care of Fatmawati Hospital Jakarta Indonesia. Methods A cross sectional …

In a developing country like India, where the patients have to bear the cost of their
healthcare, the microbiological culture and the sensitivity testing of each and every infection …

Objectives This study investigated the occurrence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase
(ESBL) genes coexisting with carbapenemase, AmpC and aminoglycoside resistance gene …

Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) Page 1 LITERATURE STUDY Oceana
Biomedicina Journal Vol 1 No 1 Jan-Jun 2018 1 Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) …

Achromobacter spp. are recognized as emerging pathogens in hospitalized as well as in
cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. From 2012 to 2015, we collected 69 clinical isolates (41 patient) …

The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency, molecular characterization, virulence
genes, resistance genes and antimicrobial profile of nosocomial extended spectrum beta …

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common cause of hospital
acquired infection and death among patients admitted in ICU. Microorganisms responsible …