Risk factors for urinary tract infections due to ciprofloxacin-resistant Escherichia coli in a tertiary care urology department in Switzerland

Risk factors for urinary tract infections due to ciprofloxacin-resistant Escherichia coli in a tertiary care urology department in Switzerland

Questions under study: Monitoring of antimicrobial resistance is a key component of antibiotic stewardship programs. In 2007, a significantly higher resistance rate of Escherichia coli to ciprofloxacin was found at the Department of Urology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland, when compared...

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Main Authors: J Nicoletti, S Kuster, T Sulser, B Ledergerber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2010-07-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
antibacterial drug resistance
ciprofloxacin
Escherichia coli
quinolones
urinary tract infections
urology
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1148

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