Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria Involved in Urinary Infections in Brazil: A Cross-Sectional and Retrospective Study

Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria Involved in Urinary Infections in Brazil: A Cross-Sectional and Retrospective Study

Empirical and prolonged antimicrobial treatment of urinary tract infections caused by Escherichia coli is associated with the emergence of bacterial resistance, and not all countries have strict policies against the indiscriminate use of drugs in order to prevent resistance. This cross-sectional and...

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Main Authors: Wellington Francisco Rodrigues, Camila Botelho Miguel, Ana Paula Oliveira Nogueira, Carlos Ueira-Vieira, Tony De Paiva Paulino, Siomar De Castro Soares, Elisabete Aparecida Mantovani Rodrigues De Resende, Javier Emilio Lazo-Chica, Marcelo Costa Araújo, Carlo José Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
urinary infection
antibiotics
bacterial resistance
Escherichia coli
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/13/9/918

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