Unveiling the Silent Threat: The Rise of Β-Lactamase Enzymes in Gram-Negative Bacterial Isolates Identified From Sterile Body Fluids in an Indian Healthcare Institution.

Cureus · 2025 · PMC12120318 · PMID 40443589

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The rising prevalence of AmpC β-lactamase, MBL, and ESBL-producing isolates reflects a worrying trend of escalating resistance mechanisms in bacteria, which poses a serious challenge to the effectiveness of current antimicrobial therapies [ 27 ].

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