FIRST REPORT OF IMI-2-PRODUCING ENTEROBACTER BUGANDENSIS AND CTX-M-55-PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI ISOLATED FROM HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS IN TUNISIA

First Report of IMI-2-Producing Enterobacter bugandensis and CTX-M-55-Producing Escherichia coli isolated from Healthy Volunteers in Tunisia

The aim of this study was to characterize the prevalence of fecal carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases and carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria among healthy humans in Tunisia.Fifty-one rectal swabs of healthy volunteers were plated on MacConkey agar plates supplemented with cefotaxime or imipenem.The occurrences Zester of resist

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