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Incidence and molecular characterization of the extended spectrum beta lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from urinary tract infections in Eastern Saudi Arabia

Fahad A. Mashwal, Salah H. El Safi, Siju K. George, Ahmed A. Adam and Arulanantham Z. Jebakumar
Saudi Medical Journal August 2017, 38 (8) 811-815; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.8.18578
Fahad A. Mashwal
From the Clinical Laboratory Science Department, Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Salah H. El Safi
From the Clinical Laboratory Science Department, Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Siju K. George
From the Clinical Laboratory Science Department, Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ahmed A. Adam
From the Clinical Laboratory Science Department, Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Arulanantham Z. Jebakumar
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vol. 38 no. 8 811-815
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.8.18578
PubMed 
28762433

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received February 28, 2017
  • Accepted May 17, 2017
  • Published online August 1, 2017.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Fahad A. Mashwal, BSc⇑,
  2. Salah H. El Safi, PhD,
  3. Siju K. George, MSc,
  4. Ahmed A. Adam, MSc and
  5. Arulanantham Z. Jebakumar, MSc
  1. From the Clinical Laboratory Science Department, Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Mr. Fahad Mashwal, Clinical Laboratory Science Department Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: fmashwal{at}psmchs.edu.sa ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-5285-3473
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