Background: The emergence and spread of extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-
producing Gram-negative bacteria (GNB), particularly in Enterobacteriaceae, Acinetobacter …

Background: Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) is a common enteric pathogen that
causes a wide spectrum of gastrointestinal infections, particularly in developing countries …

Background Diarrhoea, affecting children in developing countries, is mainly caused by
diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC). This study principally aimed to determine the …

The study investigated the prevalence of potentially pathogenic and drug resistant
Escherichia coli among drinking water sources in Jordan. A total of 109 confirmed E. coli …

Data on the status of carbapenem-resistant microorganisms in the Middle East countries are
scarce. The aim of this review was to collect available data regarding resistance to …

Background Antibiotics are no longer the primary approach for treating all travellers'
diarrhoea (TD): most cases resolve without antibiotics and using them predisposes to …

Background: Escherichia coli is the most prominent cause of infectious diseases that span
from the gastrointestinal tract to extra-intestinal sites such as urinary tract infection …

Background Knowledge about the distribution of Escherichia Coli (E. coli) pathotypes in Iran
is limited. This nation-wide survey aims to provide a comprehensive description of the …

Resistance to β-lactams in Enterobacteriaceae, associated with plasmid-mediated extended-
spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs), has become a worldwide problem. The aim of this study is …

Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) is frequently found in diarrheal stools worldwide.
It has been associated with persistent diarrhea, weight loss, and failure to thrive in children …