Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamases in Urinary Isolates

ISBN-13: 9783848418879 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 92 str.

Das Nibedita

Opis

An observational study was conducted on patients suffering from Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in North East India. The different bacterial agents causing UTI were enumerated and their antimicrobial resistance pattern was studied. Gram negative organisms producing Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamases (ESBL) were determined. The different epidemiological factors having a role in production of ESBL were characterized in this study.

O autorze

Dr Nibedita Das is a Clinical Microbiologist. She did her graduation (MBBS) from NRS Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata in West Bengal. She completed her post graduation (MD) from Assam Medical College and Hospital, Dibrugarh in Assam. She is at present working as a faculty at All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Kolkata, India.