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Proteus vulgaris is an facultative anaerobe, rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacterium in the Enterobacteriaceae family.
It causes urinary tract and wound infections.
In recent years, the resistances to many antibiotic classes (also beta-lactams) has significantly increased.
The main transmission path is via direct or indirect contact with contaminated persons or objects.
» Necessary spectrum of antimicrobial activity
Bactericidal
