Current pattern of antibiotic resistance and molecular characterization of virulence genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae obtained from urinary tract infection (UTIs) patients, Peshawar

• Zeeshan Khan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Center of Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

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• Qaisar Ali,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Center of Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1556-4987

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• Sadiq Azam ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision

  * E-mail: drazam@uop.edu.pk (SA); aharrasi@unizwa.edu.om (AA-H)

  Affiliation Center of Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2101-989X

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• Ibrar Khan,

  Roles Data curation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center of Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

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• Jamila Javed,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Software

  Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology Genetic Engineering, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

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• Noor Rehman,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

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• Mesaik M. Ahmed,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, Department of Medical Microbiology, Molecular Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

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• Jalal Uddin,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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• Ajmal Khan,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Natural and Medical Sciences Research Center, University of Nizwa, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, College of Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Ahmed Al-Harrasi

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: drazam@uop.edu.pk (SA); aharrasi@unizwa.edu.om (AA-H)

  Affiliation Natural and Medical Sciences Research Center, University of Nizwa, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman

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