Comparison of intravenous aminoglycoside therapy with switch therapy to cefixime in urinary tract infections.
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Molecular Detection of Aminoglycoside Acetyltransferases Genes in Escherichia coli Isolated from Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections of Patients Referred to Amiralmomenin Hospital, Zabol, 2019-2021
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most prevalent infections in patients referred to hospitals. Escherichia coli (E. coli) is the leading cause of UTI. Emerging and spreading infection by aminoglycoside resistant isolates is a healthcare concern worldwide. The present study aimed to investigate the antibiotic resistance patterns and prevalence of aminoglycoside acetyltransf...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Saudi medical journal
دوره 25 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004