Antibiotic Resistance Pattern and Phylogenetic Groups of the Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Isolates Recovered from the Urinary Catheters of the Hospitalized Patients

• Autors principals: Marziye Taheri (Autor), Moein Saleh (Autor), Amir Hesam Nemati (Autor), Mehdi Ariana (Autor), Esfandiar Shojaei (Autor), Masoud Mardani (Autor), Mohammad Katouli (Autor), Mohammad Pooya (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Pasteur Institute of Iran, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
• Accés en línia: Connect to this object online.

Introduction: Almost 80% of nosocomial urinary tract infections (UTIs) are due to catheterization. Catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI) is the primary source for colonization of antibiotic-resistant pathogens, and uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the most common causative bacteria. This study was...