Article
Prevalence, mechanisms and comparison of detection methods of fosfomycin resistance in <i>E. coli</i> from urinary tract infections
2017-12-14
Abstract excerpt
As numbers of bacterial isolates resistant to first line antibiotics rise there has been a revival in the use of older drugs such as fosfomycin. Fosfomycin is a cell wall inhibitor with a unique mode of action, increasingly used in the treatment of urinary tract infections. In this study, the prevalence of fosfomycin resistant E. coli in a panel of 1000 urine isolates was investigated. Three different clinically...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c9c07f32-9a3e-56cf-9b3e-de9e954c8d8e
- DOI
- 10.1101/234435
