AAMS Infectious Diseases & Microbiology · Vol. 1 · Issue 2 · 2024-06-15
Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns in Gram-Negative Bacteria: A 10-Year Surveillance Study
Das S, Chatterjee B, Roy A
Department of Microbiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India¹; National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India²
Abstract
Ten-year surveillance data from 45 Indian hospitals reveals alarming trends in carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, with prevalence increasing from 8.2% to 34.7% and identification of novel resistance mechanisms.
Keywords: Antimicrobial Resistance, Gram-Negative Bacteria, Carbapenem Resistance, Surveillance, Enterobacteriaceae
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