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Antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli isolates from outpatient urinary tract infections in women in six European countries including Russia
15 Nov 2018
Abstract excerpt
• Resistance to nitrofurantoin, fosfomycin and mecillinam was <10% for E. coli isolates. • Viable first-line treatments were not always available. • Trimethoprim and Trim/sulfa recommended as first-line despite high resistance. • Over-the-counter sales of furazidin could explain higher resistance to nitrofurantoin. • Russian patients had a higher risk of outpatient UTI caused by resistant E. coli . In the...
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