Comparison of beta-lactamase genes in clinical and food bacterial isolates in India
Author(s) -
Mohd Shahid,
Abida Malik,
Mohd Adil,
Noor Jahan,
Ritu Malik
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.550
Subject(s) - amikacin , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , cephalosporin , klebsiella pneumoniae , antibiotic resistance , gentamicin , antibiotics , ofloxacin , veterinary medicine , ciprofloxacin , medicine , gene , escherichia coli , biochemistry
The present study aimed to determine the occurrence of human disease-causing enteric bacteria on raw vegetables, fruits, meats, and milk products sold in Indian markets. The study further aimed to analyze antibiotic resistance rates and the presence of blaCTX-M, blaTEM, blaSHV, and blaAmpC.
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