Genomic characterization of high-risk Escherichia coli and Enterobacter hormaechei clones recovered from a single tertiary-care hospital in Pakistan.
Mashkoor MohsinBrekhna HassanAli Usman KhanArslan AliGöte SwedbergBadrul HasanPublished in: Journal of applied microbiology (2022)
Spread of multi-drug-resistant ESBL-producing bacteria in the clinical settings of Pakistan is a serious challenge and further limiting treatment options in the country. WGS could be used as a tool in the nationwide antibiotic surveillance programme to explore insights of spread and outbreak.
Keyphrases
- tertiary care
- drug resistant
- escherichia coli
- multidrug resistant
- klebsiella pneumoniae
- acinetobacter baumannii
- public health
- healthcare
- study protocol
- biofilm formation
- randomized controlled trial
- acute care
- adverse drug
- clinical trial
- emergency department
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- gene expression
- dna methylation
- cystic fibrosis
- candida albicans
- electronic health record