Microbiological and molecular characterization of antimicrobial resistance in uropathogenic Escherichia coli from Peruvian public hospitals

We characterized the antimicrobial resistance of 70 Escherichia coli isolates obtained from patients with a urinary tract infection (UTI) from 8 public hospitals in Peru. Resistance profiles were identified using the automated MicroScan® system. A standard polymerase chain reaction was used for the...

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Main Authors: Pool Marcos-Carbajal, Guillermo Salvatierra, José Yareta, Jimena Pino, Nancy Vásquez, Pilar Diaz, Isabel Martínez, Percy Asmat, Carlos Peralta, Caridad Huamani, Alexander Briones, Manuel Ruiz, Nicomedes Laura, Álvaro Luque, Leonel Arapa, Pablo Tsukayama
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2021-03-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
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Online Access:https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/6182