Journal:
:jundishapur journal of microbiology
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khalid abdalla ali abdel rahim botany and microbiology department, college of science, king saud university, saudi arabi; botany department, faculty of science, sohag university, sohag, egypt; botany and microbiology department, college of science, king saud university p. o. box: 2455, saudi arabia. tel: +96-6114675818, fax: +96-6114675833
ahmed mohamed ali mohamed department of microbiology, college of health science, university of dammam, hafr al batin, saudi arabia
conclusions our study showed that the prevalence of esbl-producing k. pneumoniae at king khalid hospital was significantly high. routine detection of esbl-producing microorganisms is required by each of the laboratory standard detection methods to control the spread of these infections and allow a proper therapeutic strategy. for detection, the phenotypic confirmatory disc diffusion test is sim...
