Abstract:Background: Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most serious public health threats of the twenty-first century, Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) are one of the main bacteria causing urinary tract infections (UTIs). The rate of UPEC with high resistance towards antibiotics has increased dramatically in recent years. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the antibiotic resistance pattern of UPEC and to detect the relationship of antibiotic resistance with the presence of efflux pump genes (AcrA-AcrB-Tol… Show more
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