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Detection of Healthcare-Related Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Transmission Events Using Combined Genetic and Phenotypic Epidemiology

BACKGROUND: Since the year 2000 there has been a sharp increase in the prevalence of healthcare-related infections caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli. However, the high community prevalence of ESBL-producing E. coli isolates means that many E. coli typing te...

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Autores principales: Voor in ‘t holt, Anne F., Wattel, Agnes A., Boers, Stefan A., Jansen, Ruud, Hays, John P., Goessens, Wil H. F., Vos, Margreet C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4963100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27463231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160156