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Antibiotic resistance pattern of urine culture isolates from patients with community acquired UTI

 

Chandan Kumar1, Kiran H S2*

 

1Ex-Intern, Department of Medicine, JSS Medical College and Hospital, JSSAHER, Mysore, Karnataka, INDIA.

2Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, JSS Medical College and Hospital, JSSAHER, Mysore, Karnataka, INDIA.

Email: drhskiran@gmail.com

 

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