Detection of FOX-AmpC- β-lactamase gene and antibiogram of AmpC-beta-lactamase-producing pathogens isolated from chronic suppurative otitis media patients in Nigeria

CONCLUSION: The detection of AmpC β-lactamase-producing multidrug-resistant GNB pathogens harbouring FOX-AmpC-β-lactamase gene among patients with CSOM infections in our study is a serious public health problem which needs urgent intervention.PMID:38156308 | PMC:PMC10751608 | DOI:10.18502/ijm.v15i6.14139

Source: Iranian Journal of Microbiology - December 29, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Ibiam Francis Amadi Obasikene Catherine Nchedo Ariom Thaddaeus Obaji Monday Agbonifo Egwu Eze Iroha Chidinma Stacy Moses Ikechukwu Benjamin Iroha Ifeanyichukwu Romanus Source Type: research