Quinolone resistance

Phylogenetic Characterization and Quinolone Resistance Gene Profiling of Escherichia coli Strains Causing Urinary Tract Infections in Women in Cotonou, Benin

Assogba Agbébodé Frédéric, Atindehou Ménonvè, Kpohinto Léon, Soton Annick, Kakpo Aaron, Dega Aurore & Lagnika Latifou · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Study Design and Aims: Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are among the most widely used classes of antibiotics in therapy. The emergence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) mechanisms complicates treatment, and although cases have been reported in several countries arou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31723

The systematic Review of Quinolones Resistance of Escherichia coli Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections in Iran over the Last Ten Years (2001-2011)

Alisha Akya, Farid Najafi, Nasrollah Sohrabi, Siavash Vaziri, Faizolah Mansouri, Mohsen Azizi & Farideh Akbarzadeh · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2015

Aims: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one the most common bacterial infection and Escherichia coli (E. coli) has been isolated from the majority of UTI cases. On the other hand, the rate of UTIs caused by quinolones resistant E. coli is increasing worldwide. We aimed to perform...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2015/12676