Phenotypic and genotypic detection of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Accra, Ghana
Aim To describe the occurrence of carbapenem resistance among multidrug-resistant (MDR) Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from clinical specimens in Accra using phenotypic and genotypic methods. Methodology The study was cross-sectional, involving 144 clinical MDR E . coli and K ....
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Main Authors: | Felicia P. Dwomoh, Fleischer C. N. Kotey, Nicholas T. K. D. Dayie, Mary‐Magdalene Osei, Felicia Amoa-Owusu, Vida Bannah, Fuad M. Alzahrani, Ibrahim F. Halawani, Khalid J. Alzahrani, Beverly Egyir, Eric S. Donkor |
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Format: | Artigo |
Language: | English |
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2022
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279715 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0279715&type=printable |
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