Fatal Meningitis from Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli in 2 Full-Term Neonates, France

We report fatal meningitis in 2 neonates in France caused by Shiga toxin 1–producing Escherichia coli. Virulence factors capsular K1 antigen and salmochelin were present in both strains, potentially representing a new hybrid pathotype. Clinicians should remain aware of emerging pathotypes and design...

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Autores principales: Geslain, Guillaume, Cointe, Aurélie, Bidet, Philippe, Courroux, Céline, Abasse, Soumeth, Mariani, Patricia, Bonacorsi, Stéphane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10370830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37486718
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2908.230169

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10370830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37486718
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2908.230169

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