Antibiotic Susceptibility and Molecular Characterization of Uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Associated with Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections in Urban and Rural Settings in South Africa
We investigated the phenotypic and genotypic antibiotic resistance, and clonality of uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (UPEC) implicated in community-acquired urinary tract infections (CA-UTIs) in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Mid-stream urine samples (<i>n</i> = 143) were...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/5/4/176 |