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ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae at a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia

Ali M. Somily, Hanan A. Habib, Muhammad Absar, Muhammad Z Arshad, Kutubu Manneh, Sarah S. Al Subaie, Mogbil A Al Hedaithy, Samina Bashir Sayyed, Zahid Shakoor, Thomas S. Murray

The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries · 2014 · 37 citations · 27 references

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Although the frequency rates of ESBL-producing E. coli and K. pneumoniae increased, no change in the anti-microbial susceptibility was observed over the study period.

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