Characterization of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Among Iranian Kidney Transplant Patients

M Halaji, S Shahidi, A Atapour, B Ataei… - Infection and drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The aim of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial susceptibility pattern
and the presence of ESBLs among the uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) isolated from …

[HTML][HTML] Secreted autotransporter toxin (Sat) mediates innate immune system evasion

CA Freire, RM Silva, RC Ruiz, DC Pimenta… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Several strategies are used by Escherichia coli to evade the host innate immune system in
the blood, such as the cleavage of complement system proteins by secreted proteases …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency of hlyA, hlyB, hlyC and hlyD genes in uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from UTI patients in Shiraz

H Moeinizadeh, M Shaheli - GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and objectives: One of the most important causes of urinary tract infections (UTI)
is Escherichia coli. The infection is mainly due to the uropathogenic strain (UPEC), which …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Uropathogenic Escherichia coli O25b Strains Associated with Complicated Urinary Tract Infection in Children

LM Contreras-Alvarado, S Zavala-Vega… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) has increased the incidence of urinary
tract infection (UTI). It is the cause of more than 80% of community-acquired cystitis cases …

Characterization of Plasmid‐Mediated Quinolone Resistance and Serogroup Distributions of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli among Iranian Kidney Transplant …

A Sadeghi, M Halaji, A Fayyazi… - BioMed Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most frequent infections in kidney
transplant patients (KTPs). This infection is mainly caused by uropathogenic Escherichia coli …

[HTML][HTML] Insights on the genetic features of endometrial pathogenic Escherichia coli strains from pyometra in companion animals: Improving the knowledge about …

CE Lopes, S De Carli, MN Weber, ACV Fonseca… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Endometrial pathogenic E. coli (EnPEC) isolates are involved in endometrial infections in
animals and humans. Besides the high aggressiveness of the endometrial infections, the …

Serine protease autotransporters of Enterobacteriaceae (SPATEs) are largely distributed among Escherichia coli isolated from the bloodstream

CA Freire, ACM Santos, AC Pignatari, RM Silva… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is the major cause of Gram-
negative-related sepsis. Bacterial survival in the bloodstream is mediated by a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective study in children with complicated urinary tract infection treated with autologous bacterial lysates

U Hernández-Chiñas, ME Chávez-Berrocal… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial bacteria resistance is an important problem in children with recurrent urinary
tract infections (rUTI), thus it is crucial to search for alternative therapies. Autologous …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of biofilm formation and virulence genes and association with antibiotic resistance patterns of uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains in …

M Boroumand, A Sharifi, MA Ghatei… - Jundishapur Journal of …, 2021 - brieflands.com
Background: Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) strains, encoding superficial and
secretory virulence factors, can lead to colonization and facilitation of bacterial growth in the …

Quinolone resistance and biofilm formation capability of uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolates from an Iranian inpatients' population

E Rastegar, Y Malekzadegan, R Khashei… - Molecular Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is a major pathogen of the
urinary tract infection (UTI), and biofilm formation is crucial as it facilitates the colonization in …