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Open AccessComplex sputum microbial composition in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
An increasing number of studies have implicated the microbiome in certain diseases, especially chronic diseases. In this study, the bacterial communities in the sputum of pulmonary tuberculosis patients were e...
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Drug resistance and virulence of uropathogenic Escherichia coli from Shanghai, China
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the major cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs). In the present study, 198 E. coli isolates from patients with UTIs in Shanghai in 2008 were examined by susceptibility ...
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Open AccessPrevalence and molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with mupirocin, fusidic acid and/or retapamulin resistance
The data on the prevalence of resistance to mupirocin (MUP), fusidic acid (FA) and retapamulin (RET) in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from China are still limited. This study aimed to examine...
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Open AccessPhenotypic and genetic characterization of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in patients with liver abscess and ventilator-associated pneumonia
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) due to Klebsiella pneumoniae infection can trigger life-threatening malignant consequences, however, there are few studies on the strain-asso...