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This document discusses extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) which confer resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics like cephalosporins. It covers the history and evolution of antibiotic resistance, types of beta-lactamases including ESBLs, laboratory detection methods for ESBLs, and how to report ESBL-producing bacteria. Standardized detection relies on screening with cephalosporins and confirming resistance is overcome with beta-lactamase inhibitors, indicating an ESBL. Proper identification is important

Author
tummalapalli venkateswara rao
Language
EN