Quantification and long-term carriage study of human extended-spectrum/AmpC β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli after international travel to Vietnam

Objectives: Extended-spectrum β-lactamase/AmpC β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL/AmpC-E. coli) are common in developing countries and travellers represent potential reservoirs for their dissemination. The aim of this study was to quantify cefotaxime (CTX)-resistant E. coli harboured by tr...

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Main Authors: Tatsuya Nakayama, Yuko Kumeda, Ryuji Kawahara, Yoshimasa Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716519302930