Allele distribution and phenotypic resistance to ciprofloxacin and gentamicin among extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from the urine, stool, animals, and environments of patients with presumptive urinary tract infection in Tanzania

BackgroundAdditional antimicrobial resistance to extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing E. coli exhausts treatment options. We investigated allele distribution and resistance to ciprofloxacin and gentamicin among ESBL-producing E. coli isolates from the urine, stool, animals, and environment...

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Main Authors: Adam A. Mwakyoma, Benson R. Kidenya, Caroline A. Minja, Martha F. Mushi, Alison Sandeman, Wilber Sabiti, Mathew T. G. Holden, Stephen E. Mshana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frabi.2023.1164016/full