Below are some of the major ways through which bacteria pass on their antibiotic…

Genetic resistance of microbes to antibiotics is due to a chromosomal mutation in the bacterial…

Metallo-beta-lactamases (MBLs) are beta-lactamase enzymes produced by pathogenic bacteria, and which hydrolyzes the carbapenems (e.g.…

Extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) are beta-lactamase enzymes that breakdown or hydrolyze broad-spectrum beta-lactam drugs especially…

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Beta-lactamases are enzymes secreted by both Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria, and which have…

The introduction of antibiotics into clinical medicine for the treatment of infectious diseases heralded an…

Bacteria have evolved to survive in diverse environments. They survive exposure to harsh chemicals including…

Antimicrobial agents, particularly antibiotics are the most significant class of pharmaceuticals and are one of…

Antibiotic resistance knows no border of any country since there is free movement of both…