Expression of the Fluoroquinolones Efflux Pump Genes acrA and mdfA in Urinary Escherichia coli Isolates

Escherichia coli is one of the most frequent causes of urinary tract infections. Efflux system overexpression is reported to contribute to E. coli resistance to several antibiotics. Our aim in this study was to investigate the relation between antibiotic resistance and the expres­sion of the...

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Main Authors: Sarah M. Abdelhamid, Rania R. Abozahra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-03-01
Series:Polish Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.exeley.com/exeley/journals/polish_journal_of_microbiology/66/1/pdf/10.5604_17331331.1234990.pdf