Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli is associated with antibiotic resistance and urinary tract infection symptomatology
Background Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the causative agent of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in ambulatory patients. However, enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC), an emergent bacterial pathogen that causes persistent diarrhoea, has recently been associated with UTIs. The aim...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-08-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/11726.pdf |