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Carbapenemase Resistance Genes among Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolated from Clinical and Environmental Samples in Selected Tertiary Hospitals in Makurdi, Nigeria

This study reveals a high prevalence of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria carrying diverse carbapenemase genes (including *bla*OXA-48, *bla*VIM, *bla*NDM, *bla*KPC, and *bla*OXA-23) in both clinical and environmental samples from tertiary hospitals in Makurdi, Nigeria, highlighting a significant public health transmission risk.

Original authors: Florence Bose Omoregbe, Olutayo Israel Falodun, Adeniyi Adewale Ogunjobi, Obasola Ezekiel Fagade

Published 2026-10-09
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Original authors: Florence Bose Omoregbe, Olutayo Israel Falodun, Adeniyi Adewale Ogunjobi, Obasola Ezekiel Fagade

Original paper licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). ⚕️ This is an AI-generated explanation of a preprint that has not been peer-reviewed. It is not medical advice. Do not make health decisions based on this content. Read full disclaimer

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