High rates of multidrug resistance among uropathogenic Escherichia coli in children and analyses of ESBL producers from Nepal

Prasad Parajuli, Narayan; Maharjan, Pooja; Parajuli, Hridaya; Joshi, Govardhan; Paudel, Deliya; Sayami, Sujan; Raj Khanal, Puspa

doi:10.1186/s13756-016-0168-6

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High rates of multidrug resistance among uropathogenic Escherichia coli in children and analyses of ESBL producers from Nepal

Published in Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control • Jan 11, 2017

Authors:

Narayan Prasad Parajuli

Pooja Maharjan

Hridaya Parajuli

Abstract

Emergence of Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli causing urinary tract infections (UTI) among pediatric patients is an increasing problem worldwide. However, very little is known about pediatric urinary tract infections and antimicrobial resistance trend from Nepal. This stud...

Subject

Escherichia coli

Medicine

Drug resistance

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