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InvestigationESBL (Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamse)
IndicationsExtended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamases (ESBLs) are enzymes that can be produced by bacteria making them resistant to cephalosporins e.g. cefuroxime, cefotaxime and ceftazidime - which are the most widely used antibiotics in many hospitals.
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