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Review Article

Extended spectrum β-lactamases, carbapenemases and mobile genetic elements responsible for antibiotics resistance in Gram-negative bacteria

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Pages 113-122 | Received 29 Jan 2012, Accepted 04 May 2012, Published online: 06 Jun 2012

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