Multidrug Resistance of Escherichia coli From Outpatient Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections in a Large United States Integrated Healthcare Organization.
Jennifer H KuKatia J BruxvoortS Bianca SalasCara D VarleyJoan A CaseyEva RaphaelSarah C RobinsonKeeve E NachmanBruno J LewinRichard ContrerasRong X WeiMagdalena E PomichowskiHarpreet S TakharSara Y TartofPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2023)
We observed a slight decrease in both class-specific antimicrobial resistance and MDR of UPEC overall, most commonly involving penicillins and TMP-SMX. Resistance patterns were consistent over time and similar in both in-person and virtual settings. Virtual healthcare may expand access to UTI care.