Clinical and molecular characteristics of carbapenem non-susceptible Escherichia coli: A nationwide survey from Oman.

The prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) in the Arabian Peninsula is predicted to be high, as suggested from published case reports. Of particular concern, is carbapenem-resistant E. coli (CR-EC), due to the importance of this species as a community pathogen. Herein, we conducte...

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Main Authors: Hissa M Al-Farsi, Angela Camporeale, Karolina Ininbergs, Saleh Al-Azri, Zakariya Al-Muharrmi, Amina Al-Jardani, Christian G Giske
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239924