Multidrug resistance dissemination by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia colicausing community-acquired urinary tract infection in the Central-Western Region, Brazil

Autor: Gonçalves, Laura Fernandes, de Oliveira Martins-Júnior, Paulo, de Melo, Ana Beatriz Fabrício, da Silva, Rafaella Christina Rocha Moreira, de Paulo Martins, Vicente, Pitondo-Silva, André, de Campos, Tatiana Amabile
Zdroj: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance; September 2016, Vol. 6 Issue: 1 p1-4, 4p
Abstrakt: •We analysed 324 uropathogenic Escherichia coliisolated from outpatients in a teaching hospital in Brazil.•23 strains (7.1%) produced extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL).•Clonal analysis showed that multidrug resistance and CTX-M ESBL were distributed among all strains.•Multilocus sequence typing showed the presence of pandemic clones.•The results may explain the frequent occurrence of antibiotic multiresistance in the region.
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