Compared with Cotrimoxazole Nitroxoline Seems to Be a Better Option for the Treatment and Prophylaxis of Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Uropathogens: An In Vitro Study

Compared with Cotrimoxazole Nitroxoline Seems to Be a Better Option for the Treatment and Prophylaxis of Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Uropathogens: An In Vitro Study

The resistance of uropathogens to various antibiotics is increasing, but nitroxoline remains active in vitro against some relevant multidrug resistant uropathogenic bacteria. <i>E. coli</i> strains, which are among the most common uropathogens, are unanimously susceptible. Thus, nitroxol...

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Main Authors: Ulrich Dobrindt, Haleluya T. Wami, Torsten Schmidt-Wieland, Daniela Bertsch, Klaus Oberdorfer, Herbert Hof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
parallel resistance
resistance plasmid
horizontal gene transfer
prophylaxis of uncomplicated UTI
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/6/645

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