Open AccessComparison of detection methods for extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Escherichia coli strains
Author(s) -
Ewelina Kałużna,
Patrycja ZalasWięcek,
Eugenia Gospodarek
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
postępy higieny i medycyny doświadczalnej
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.275
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1732-2693
pISSN - 0032-5449
DOI - 10.5604/17322693.1108873
Subject(s) - cloxacillin , etest , microbiology and biotechnology , beta lactamase , escherichia coli , biology , antimicrobial , antibiotics , gene , ampicillin , genetics
Detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) could be a major challenge for microbiologists--the difficulties arise mainly from the phenotypic differences among strains.
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