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Co-existence of NDM-1 and OXA-48 genes in Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates in Kafrelsheikh, Egypt

202138 citationsOpen accessKafr el-Sheikh University

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Abstract

This study reported a high incidence of MDR profile with the emergence of blaNDM-1 and blaOXA-48 genes co-existence in CR-KP isolates in Kafrelsheikh, Egypt. Hence, more restrictions should be applied against the spread of such serious pathogens.

Research topics

  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Infections and bacterial resistance
  • Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy

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DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v21i2.2

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