Antibiotic susceptibility patterns of clinical isolates of salmonella species producing extended spectrum beta lactamases as predictor of multidrug resistance in a tertiary hospital, Southeastern Nigeria.

BMC Infect Dis · 2025 · PMC12751255 · PMID 41316035

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Although the MDR phenotype approached significance (aOR = 4.5, p = 0.05), this trend highlights the potential of ESBL positivity as a marker for broader antimicrobial resistance, even beyond β-lactam agents.

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