Countrywide Spread of Community- and Hospital-Acquired Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (CTX-M-15)-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Lebanon

Countrywide Spread of Community- and Hospital-Acquired Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (CTX-M-15)-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Lebanon

A prospective study was carried out to assess the extent of carriage of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae at both hospital and community levels in Lebanon. A total of 1,442 fecal samples were collected from hospital-based patients and 58 from health care workers of si...

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Main Author: Mokhbat, Jacques E. (author)
Other Authors: Moubareck, Carole (author), Daoud, Ziad (author), Hakime, Noha I. (author), Hamze, Monzer (author), Mangeney, Nicole (author), Matta, Hiam (author), Rohban, Raymond (author), Karam-Sarkis, Dolla (author), Doucet-Populaire, Florence (author)
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Published: 2005
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/5202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.43.7.3309-3313.2005
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php
http://jcm.asm.org/content/43/7/3309.full.pdf+html
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http://hdl.handle.net/10725/5202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.43.7.3309-3313.2005
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php
http://jcm.asm.org/content/43/7/3309.full.pdf+html

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