Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli is associated with antibiotic resistance and urinary tract infection symptomatology

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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Main Authors: Verónica I. Martínez-Santos, María Ruíz-Rosas, Arturo Ramirez- Peralta, Oscar Zaragoza García, Luis Armando Resendiz-Reyes, Obed Josimar Romero-Pineda, Natividad Castro-Alarcón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-08-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Enteroagregative
Escherichia coli
Uropathogenic
Virulence factor
Biofilm
Antibiotic resistance
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11726.pdf

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