High frequency of mutations in gyrA gene associated with quinolones resistance in uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolates from the north of Iran

Objective(s): Regarding the global burden of uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) infections, prevention and treatment of such infections play a significant role in healthcare management. The inordinate use of fluoroquinolones led to a worldwide spread of quinolone-resistant strains. Therefore, thi...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Shenagari, Masoud Bakhtiari, Ali Mojtahedi, Zahra Atrkar Roushan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2018-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_11714_71fb37a71b9817d743b31449b0587a1e.pdf