African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Molecular detection of TEM broad spectrum β-lactamase in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli

Mohammad Kazem Sharifi Yazdi1, Mohammad Mehdi Soltan Dallal2,3, Hedroosha Molla Agha Mirzaei2, Ailar Sabbaghi2 Jalil Fallah Mehrabadi4, Abdolaziz Rastegar Lari3 , Mohammad Reza Eshraghian5 ,Atefeh Fard Saneiee2, Mojtaba Hanafi Abdar6 and Ronak Bakhtiari2*
1Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Paramedicene, Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Tehran, Iran 2Division of Microbiology, Department of Pathobiology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. 3Antibiotic resistant research center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. 4Bioinformatics Institute, Tehran .Iran. 5Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. 6Department of Microbiology, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran.
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  •  Accepted: 20 June 2011
  •  Published: 22 August 2011