Disc methods for detecting AmpC β-lactamase-producing clinical isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae
Author(s) -
N. Brenwald,
G. Jevons,
J. M. Andrews,
Lei Ang,
A.P. Fraise
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dki278
Subject(s) - klebsiella pneumoniae , microbiology and biotechnology , escherichia coli , klebsiella , enterobacteriaceae , biology , klebsiella infections , gene , genetics
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