Ciprofloxacin resistance in uropathogenic Escherichia coliisolates causing community-acquired urinary infections in Brasília, Brazil

Autor: Moreira da Silva, Rafaella Christina Rocha, de Oliveira Martins Júnior, Paulo, Gonçalves, Laura Fernandes, de Paulo Martins, Vicente, de Melo, Ana Beatriz Fabrício, Pitondo-Silva, André, de Campos, Tatiana Amabile
Zdroj: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance; June 2017, Vol. 9 Issue: 1 p61-67, 7p
Abstrakt: •324 uropathogenic Escherichia coliisolated from outpatients in a tertiary hospital were analysed.•61 strains (18.8%) were resistant to ciprofloxacin.•Resistance and virulence genes were distributed independently of clonality.•Multilocus sequence typing showed the presence of pandemic clones.•Ciprofloxacin resistance dissemination was associated with multidrug resistance.
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