Detection of CTX-M-15 Among Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Isolated from Five Major Hospitals in Tripoli, Libya | Zendy

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Detection of CTX-M-15 Among Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Isolated from Five Major Hospitals in Tripoli, Libya

Author(s) -

Abdulaziz Zorgani,

Asma Almagatef,

Najib Sufya,

Abdulla Bashein,

Abdullatif Tubbal

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

oman medical journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2070-5204

pISSN - 1999-768X

DOI - 10.5001/omj.2017.61

Subject(s) - cefepime , ceftazidime , medicine , ceftriaxone , escherichia coli , microbiology and biotechnology , multiple drug resistance , infection control , drug resistance , antibiotic resistance , antibiotics , imipenem , biology , gene , bacteria , intensive care medicine , pseudomonas aeruginosa , biochemistry , genetics

Multidrug resistance (MDR) and emergence of extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) among uropathogenic Escherichia coli have been reported worldwide, but there was no information on the detection of bla CTX-M-15 in major teaching hospitals in Libya. The aim of the study was to investigate the occurrence of CTX-M-15 β-lactamases producers isolated from five teaching hospitals in Tripoli, Libya.

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