Molecular detection of genes encoding resistance to tetracycline and quinolones among Shigella strains isolated from children with acute diarrhea in southwest Iran

Molecular detection of genes encoding resistance to tetracycline and quinolones among Shigella strains isolated from children with acute diarrhea in southwest Iran

Background and Objectives: An increase in the antibiotic resistance of Shigella isolates has caused major global challenges in antimicrobial therapy. Knowledge of local antibiotic resistance trends is essential for selecting appropriate antibiotic treatment regimens. This study aimed to evaluate th...

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Main Authors: Nabi Jomehzadeh, Khadijeh Ahmadi, Nazanin Ataee, Maryam Afzali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2023-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Diarrhea;
Shigella;
Tetracycline resistance;
Quinolone resistance
Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/4115

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