Intestinal colonization due to Escherichia coli ST131: risk factors and prevalence
Abstract Background Escherichia coli sequence type 131 (ST131) is a successful clonal group that has dramatically spread during the last decades and is considered an important driver for the rapid increase of quinolone resistance in E. coli. Methods Risk factors for rectal colonization by ST131 Esch...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-018-0427-9 |