Emergence of blaTEM Type Extended-Spectrum [beta]-Lactamase Producing Salmonella spp. in the Urban Area of Bangladesh

Salmonellosis, an acute invasive enteric infection, is endemic in Bangladesh. We analyzed 128,312 stool samples of diarrheal patients to identify Salmonella spp. during 2005-2013. A total of 2120 (1.7%) Salmonella spp. were isolated and the prevalence of Salmonella spp. decreased significantly over...

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Published in:ISRN microbiology 2014-01
Main Authors: Ahmed, Dilruba, Abu Iftiaf Md. Salah Ud-Din, Syeda Umme Habiba Wahid, Mazumder, Razib, Nahar, Kamrun, Hossain, Anowar
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Disease
Infections
Patients
Salmonella
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Summary:Salmonellosis, an acute invasive enteric infection, is endemic in Bangladesh. We analyzed 128,312 stool samples of diarrheal patients to identify Salmonella spp. during 2005-2013. A total of 2120 (1.7%) Salmonella spp. were isolated and the prevalence of Salmonella spp. decreased significantly over time (2[arrow right]1%, P
ISSN:2090-7478
2090-7486
DOI:10.1155/2014/715310