Open AccessLaboratory detection of bacteria with extended-spectrum beta-lactamases
Author(s) -
Ann L. Johnson,
Neil Woodford,
David M. Livermore
Publication year - 2004
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.08.28.02502-en
Subject(s) - enterobacteriaceae , escherichia coli , microbiology and biotechnology , bacteria , beta lactamase , beta (programming language) , biology , broad spectrum , chemistry , computer science , genetics , gene , combinatorial chemistry , programming language
Escherichia coli and other species of Enterobacteriaceae producing CTX-M type extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) have been reported from a number of European countries