Maternal and Neonatal Colonization with Multidrug Resistant and Extended Spectrum beta-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Cameroonian Labour Ward
Axelle Njeuna, Luria Leslie Founou, Raspail Carrel Founou, Patrice Landry Koudoum, Aurelia Djeumako Mbossi, Ariel Blocker, Stephen D. Bentley, Lucien Honoré Etame Sone
The paper characterizes multidrug-resistant and ESBL-producing E. coli and K. pneumoniae in maternal and neonatal colonization in a Cameroonian labour ward, finding high prevalence of MDR isolates and blaCTX-M gene.
bioRxiv · Feb 14, 2024 · PreprintMolecular Biology