来自巴勒斯坦加沙地带一家儿科医院的第一份关于碳烯编码多药耐药格拉姆阴性细菌的报告

Nabil Abdullah El Aila1, Nahed Ali Al Laham2, Swapnil Prakash Doijad3,4

  • 1Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Al-Aqsa University, Gaza, Palestine. na.elaila@alaqsa.edu.ps.

BMC microbiology
|October 8, 2024
PubMed
概括

耐多种药物格拉姆阴性细菌 (GNB) 是一个主要问题. 这项研究发现加沙一家儿科医院的扩展谱β-乳糖酶 (ESBL) 产生GNB的高患病率,检测到显著的抗生素耐药性基因.

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