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ESBL- and Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Patients with Bacteremia, Yangon, Myanmar, 2014
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 5, Pp 857-859 (2017), Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2017.
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Abstract
- Among 42 gram-negative bloodstream isolates from inpatients in 3 hospitals in Yangon, Myanmar, admitted during July-December 2014, 16 (38%) were extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae and 6 (14%) produced carbapenemase. The high prevalence of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria raises concerns about the empiric treatment of patients with sepsis in Yangon.
- Subjects :
- 0301 basic medicine
Carbapenem
Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae
Epidemiology
Antibiotics
Prevalence
lcsh:Medicine
Bacteremia
Myanmar
sepsis
carbapenemase
CTX-M
bacteria
Cross Infection
biology
Enterobacteriaceae Infections
extended-spectrum β-lactamase
Enterobacteriaceae
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Infectious Diseases
medicine.drug
Microbiology (medical)
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.drug_class
030106 microbiology
Yangon
NDM
beta-Lactam Resistance
beta-Lactamases
carbapenem
lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases
03 medical and health sciences
Antibiotic resistance
Bacterial Proteins
Internal medicine
medicine
Research Letter
Humans
In patient
lcsh:RC109-216
antimicrobial resistance
business.industry
lcsh:R
biology.organism_classification
medicine.disease
β-lactamase
030104 developmental biology
ESBL- and Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Patients with Sepsis, Yangon, Myanmar, 2014
New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase
ESBL
business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806059 and 10806040
- Volume :
- 23
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....2c5b6e8605d8c500c4f7177263fd2328