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Prevalence of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing E. coli: A Systematic Overview

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The introduction and widespread transmission of Escherichia coli that produces extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) pose an extreme task in controlling healthcare- and community-associated infections. The transmission of genes of obduracy by means of horizontal or clonal development could possibly enhance the swiftness in incidence of ESBL E. coli in the environment. When the virulent pathotypes possess the ESBL genes, it results in the population with increased risk of being infected, and all the treatment strategies become ineffective. Thus, it is necessary to further investigate the ways and means of perseverance of ESBL genes among clinical as well as community settings, and its diagnosis should also be done to find unknown carriers.

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Vijayan, A., Sivaraman, G.K., Bachmann, T. (2023). Prevalence of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing E. coli: A Systematic Overview. In: Mothadaka, M.P., Vaiyapuri, M., Rao Badireddy, M., Nagarajrao Ravishankar, C., Bhatia, R., Jena, J. (eds) Handbook on Antimicrobial Resistance. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9723-4_24-1

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