The Niche for Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131 Among Veterans: Urinary Tract Abnormalities and Long-Term Care Facilities | Zendy

Dimitri Drekonja | Zendy; Michael A. Kuskowski | Zendy; Ruth Anway | Zendy; Brian Johnston | Zendy; James R. Johnson | Zendy

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The Niche for Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131 Among Veterans: Urinary Tract Abnormalities and Long-Term Care Facilities

Author(s) -

Dimitri Drekonja,

Michael A. Kuskowski,

Ruth Anway,

Brian Johnston,

James R. Johnson

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

open forum infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2328-8957

DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofw138

Subject(s) - medicine , escherichia coli , antimicrobial , antibiotics , antibiotic resistance , urinary system , epidemiology , broth microdilution , microbiology and biotechnology , polymerase chain reaction , biology , gene , genetics , minimum inhibitory concentration

Despite more extensive antimicrobial resistance and virulence determinant profiles, among veterans Escherichia coli sequence type 131 and its H30R subclone are associated with similar outcomes compared to other E. coli, and with urinary tract abnormalities and long-term care facility exposure.

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