Screening of CTX-M Type Extended Spectrum BETA-Lactamases Producing Clinical Isolates from Tamil Nadu, India.

摘要

ABSTRACT The world is facing a major problem of antimicrobial resistance that is more severe in developing countries where the infectious diseases get spread more easily and the cost of treatment and prevention of them is very high. Multidrug resistance and extended spectrum -lactamases (ESBL) production is a common problem, which needs empirical therapy to overcome and to reduce this drug resistance. In this study 88 clinical isolates were studied for ESBL production and presence of CTX-M geno.