Ishaya Jesse

Molecular Detection of Blatem, Blashv, and Blactx-M Genes among Esbl-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from Jos University Teaching Hospital, Plateau State, Nigeria

Ishaya Jesse, Alobu Walter Emeka, Aliyu Aishatu Mohammed, Fwangmun Alhassan Damter, S. N. Kasim & P. M. Lar · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2026

Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major cause of hospital- and community-acquired infections worldwide. It produces extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs), which are associated with multidrug resistance and limit therapeutic options for treating infections, thereby posing...