Carriage trends and fitness cost of MDROs in Lebanese nursing homes

Introduction: Nowadays, medical treatments efficiency is challenged by multi drug resistant organisms (MDROs). Lebanese nursing homes’ residents revealed high fecal carriage rates of MDR Enterobacteriacea. Previous studies claim that bacteria with resistant genes experience fitness cost. This study...

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Main Authors: Caren Challita, Nourhane Hafza, Elias Dahdouh, Michel Attieh, Iman Dandachi, Ziad Daoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/9996
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