Prevalence and mechanisms of ciprofloxacin resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from hospitalized patients, healthy carriers, and wastewaters in Iran

Abstract Background This study was aimed to evaluate the prevalence and molecular characteristics of ciprofloxacin resistance among 346 Escherichia coli isolates collected from clinical specimens (n = 82), healthy children (n = 176), municipal wastewater (n = 34), hospital wastewater (n = 33), poult...

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Main Authors: Zohreh Neyestani, Farzad Khademi, Roghayeh Teimourpour, Mojtaba Amani, Mohsen Arzanlou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02940-8