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Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research



    Evaluation of antibiotic resistance among uropathogenic Escherichia coli from a tertiary care hospital


    Dr. Anita Mutha, Dr. Arvind Khodare, Dr. Manish Purohit
    JCDR. 2023: 4369-4372

    Abstract

    This study at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore, investigates antibiotic resistance in under-five children with pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis symptoms, focusing on Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-producing Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC). Analyzing 99 ESBLpositive UPEC strains from 1500 urine specimens, significant resistance was observed, notably against Piperacillin (100%), Ciprofloxacin (93%), and Norfloxacin (92%).

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    Volume 14 Issue 1

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