Evaluation of Quinolone Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolates Recovered from Urine and Feces of Patients with Acute or Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection

Introduction: Antibiotic resistance, especially in Gram-negative uropathogens such as Escherichia coli, is the main barrier to treat urinary tract infection (UTI). In recent years, the dramatically increased resistance of E. coli to quinolones, a group of widely used antibiotics, has become a signif...

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Main Authors: Hossein Norouzian, Nader Shahrokhi, Shahram Sabeti, Saeid Bouzari, Mohammad Pooya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pasteur Institute of Iran 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://jommid.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-216-en.html