Research Article: ESBL-Producing and Non-ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from Urinary Tract Differ in Clonal Distribution, Virulence Gene Content and Phylogenetic Group
Introduction:
Escherichia coli is the primary cause of urinary tract infections (UTI). , Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL)-producing strains, which are resistant to extended-spectrum cephalosporins and monobactams , , play an important role in UTI.
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