Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are useless to counter uropathogenic Escherichia coli infections [Letter]

Bhoj R SinghDivision of Epidemiology, The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, 243122, IndiaIn the study by Malekzadegan et al,1 conducted on a limited number of cases, it is reported that 71.9% and 48.4% of isolates of uropathogenic Escherichia co...

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Main Author: Singh BR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2019-07-01
Series:Infection and Drug Resistance
Subjects:
UTI
MBL
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/letter-prevalence-of-quinolone-resistant-uropathogenic-escherichi-peer-reviewed-article-IDR
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spelling doaj-53cb643fbfff416dbd7453fd23ec7d572020-11-24T21:29:07ZengDove Medical PressInfection and Drug Resistance1178-69732019-07-01Volume 122161216247214Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are useless to counter uropathogenic Escherichia coli infections [Letter]Singh BRBhoj R SinghDivision of Epidemiology, The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, 243122, IndiaIn the study by Malekzadegan et al,1 conducted on a limited number of cases, it is reported that 71.9% and 48.4% of isolates of uropathogenic Escherichia coli were resistant to nalidixic acid and ciprofloxacin, respectively.View the original paper by Malekzadegan and colleagues.https://www.dovepress.com/letter-prevalence-of-quinolone-resistant-uropathogenic-escherichi-peer-reviewed-article-IDRUTISuper-drug-resistanceMBL
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Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are useless to counter uropathogenic Escherichia coli infections [Letter]
Infection and Drug Resistance
UTI
Super-drug-resistance
MBL
author_facet Singh BR
author_sort Singh BR
title Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are useless to counter uropathogenic Escherichia coli infections [Letter]
title_short Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are useless to counter uropathogenic Escherichia coli infections [Letter]
title_full Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are useless to counter uropathogenic Escherichia coli infections [Letter]
title_fullStr Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are useless to counter uropathogenic Escherichia coli infections [Letter]
title_full_unstemmed Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are useless to counter uropathogenic Escherichia coli infections [Letter]
title_sort quinolones and fluoroquinolones are useless to counter uropathogenic escherichia coli infections [letter]
publisher Dove Medical Press
series Infection and Drug Resistance
issn 1178-6973
publishDate 2019-07-01
description Bhoj R SinghDivision of Epidemiology, The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, 243122, IndiaIn the study by Malekzadegan et al,1 conducted on a limited number of cases, it is reported that 71.9% and 48.4% of isolates of uropathogenic Escherichia coli were resistant to nalidixic acid and ciprofloxacin, respectively.View the original paper by Malekzadegan and colleagues.
topic UTI
Super-drug-resistance
MBL
url https://www.dovepress.com/letter-prevalence-of-quinolone-resistant-uropathogenic-escherichi-peer-reviewed-article-IDR
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