Antimicrobial Resistance, β-Lactamases, and Virulence-Associated Genes in Clinical Escherichia coli Isolates from a Pediatric Tertiary-Care Hospital in Honduras
The co-occurrence of antimicrobial resistance and virulence in Escherichia coli threatens the treatment of pediatric infections, particularly in regions with limited molecular data. We characterized 67 clinical isolates recovered at a tertiary-care pediatric hospital in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, during 2017–2018. Antimicr...