Characterization of metallo-β-lactamase and extended-spectrum β-lactamases producing Escherichia coli isolates from urinary tract infections in southeast of Iran

Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most commonly encountered diseases in clinical settings and uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the major causative pathogen of UTI. The increase of antibiotic resistance among isolates of E. coli has become a main concern worldwide. The p...

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Main Authors: Reza Ghanbarpour, Maziar Jajarmi, Mohammad Reza Aflatoonian, Hesam Alizade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences 2019-06-01
Series:Disease and Diagnosis
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Online Access:https://ddj.hums.ac.ir/PDF/iejm-8-59.pdf