CTX-M-15-H30Rx-ST131 subclone is one of the main causes of healthcare-associated ESBL-producingEscherichia colibacteraemia of urinary origin in Spain
Author(s) -
Irene Merino,
Evelyn Shaw,
Juan Pablo Horcajada,
Emilia Cercenado,
Beatriz Mirelis,
María Pallarés,
J Gómez,
Mariona Xercavins,
Luis MartínezMartínez,
Marina de Cueto,
Rafael Cantón,
Patricia Ruíz-Garbajosa
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkw133
Subject(s) - virulence , escherichia coli , microbiology and biotechnology , ciprofloxacin , pulsed field gel electrophoresis , multilocus sequence typing , biology , population , molecular epidemiology , genotype , medicine , antibiotics , gene , genetics , environmental health
The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence and molecular epidemiology of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli causing healthcare-associated (HCA) and community-associated (CA) bacteraemia of urinary origin (BUO) in Spain.
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