ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE PATTERNS OF URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN A NORTHEASTERN BRAZILIAN CAPITAL

Urinary tract infection is a common problem worldwide. Its clinical characteristics and susceptibility rates of bacteria are important in determining the treatment of choice and its duration. This study assessed the frequency and susceptibility to antimicrobials of uropathogens isolated from communi...

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Main Authors: Mirella Alves CUNHA, Gabriela Lins Medeiros ASSUNÇÃO, Iara Marques MEDEIROS, Marise Reis FREITAS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2016-01-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652016005000201&lng=en&tlng=en