Open AccessFrequent acquisition of low-virulence strains of ESBL-producingEscherichia coliin travellers
Author(s) -
Malin Vading,
Muhammad Humaun Kabir,
M. Kalin,
Aina Iversen,
Susanne Wiklund,
Pontus Nauclér,
Christian G. Giske
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/dkw335
Subject(s) - virulence , microbiology and biotechnology , escherichia coli , escherichia coli proteins , biology , genetics , gene
International travel is a risk factor for intestinal colonization with ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae (EPE). This prospective cohort study focuses on molecular features of and risk factors for travel-acquired EPE.
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