Molecular Epidemiology of Antimicrobial Resistance of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Isolates from Patients with Urinary Tract Infections in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Iran

• Published in: Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) Vol. 26; no. 1; p. 60
• Main Authors: Neamati, Foroogh, Khorshidi, Ahmad, Moniri, Rezvan, Hosseini Tafreshi, Seyed Ali
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.01.2020
• Subjects: epidemiology; extended-spectrum β-lactamase; microbial drug resistance; Escherichia coli; genotyping

To characterize the resistance patterns of uropathogenic (UPEC) in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Iran, we conducted a descriptive epidemiology study using molecular techniques. The subjects consisted of patients having acute urinary tract infection, who were enrolled in the study from 2014 to 2017...