High prevalence of carbapenamase genes, AmpC genes and aminoglycoside resistance genes in extended spectrum β-lactamase positive uropathogens from Northern India

ConclusionThis is the first report showing the high prevalence of carbapenemase among ESBL positive isolates in this study area demanding regular surveillance for such resistance mechanisms which will be useful for health personnel to treat infection by multidrug resistant bacteria.
Source: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research