High Prevalence of ESBL Genes in Commensal Escherichia coli of the Urinary Tract: Implications for Antibiotic Stewardship among Residents of Ghanaian Elderly Nursing Care Homes

The emergence and spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing ( ) pose significant challenges to the treatment and control of urinary tract infections, particularly among vulnerable populations, such as the elderly living in nursing care homes. In this study, we investigated the occurre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Genes 2024-07, Vol.15 (8), p.985
Hauptverfasser:	Armah, Emmanuel, Osae-Nyarko, Lawrencia, Idun, Bright, Ahiabu, Mawutor Kwame, Agyapong, Isaac, Kwarteng, Freda Boampong, Oppong, Mercy, Mohammed, Naael, Kotey, Fleischer C N, Osei-Atweneboana, Mike Yaw, Dayie, Nicholas T K D
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged patients Aged, 80 and over Annealing Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotic resistance Antibiotics Antimicrobial agents Antimicrobial Stewardship Bacteria beta-Lactamases - genetics Care and treatment Cefepime Cefotaxime Control Diagnosis disease control Dosage and administration Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial - genetics Drug therapy E coli elderly Escherichia coli Escherichia coli - drug effects Escherichia coli - genetics Escherichia coli - isolation & purification Escherichia coli Infections - drug therapy Escherichia coli Infections - epidemiology Escherichia coli Infections - microbiology Escherichia coli Proteins - genetics Female Genes Ghana - epidemiology Humans Identification and classification Male Microbial Sensitivity Tests Multidrug resistance multiple drug resistance Nursing Nursing care Nursing Homes Older people Pathogens Phylogenetics Population studies Prevalence Surveillance Urinary tract Urinary Tract - microbiology Urinary tract infections Urinary Tract Infections - drug therapy Urinary Tract Infections - microbiology Urine Urogenital system β Lactamase
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