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1054. Biofilm Formation Among Escherichia coli Bloodstream Infection Isolates Is Associated With Source of Bacteremia and Bacterial Sequence Type

BACKGROUND: The clinical impact of Escherichia coli biofilm formation is unknown. METHODS: Adults with E. coli bloodstream infections (BSI) were prospectively enrolled from 2002 to 2015. All E. coli isolates were genotyped using Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) and underwent crystal violet biofilm...

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Autores principales: Chang, Carolyn, Ruffin, Felicia, Fowler, Vance G, Thaden, Joshua T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254224/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.891