Phenotypic and Molecular Evaluations of β-Lactamase Production by Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli Isolates from Respiratory Tract Infections

Okiki Pius A, Afolabi Mobolaji C, Sobajo Oguntope A, Agbana Richard D, Adewunmi Funmilayo A and Oyelakin Olufemi O
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Sobajo Oguntope A: Department of Biological Sciences, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Agbana Richard D: Department of Community Medicne, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Adewunmi Funmilayo A: Department of Medical Microbiology, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Oyelakin Olufemi O: Bio-Science Centre, Abeokuta, Nigeria

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2019, vol. 21, issue 5, 16258-16263

Abstract: Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) are enzymes produced by some bacteria that confer resistance to most beta-lactam antibiotics. Production of ESBLs by Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli isolated from respiratory tract infections...

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Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2019.21.003675

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