Isolation, phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Escherichia coli from the bloodstream samples in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jksus.2019.11.043
Abstract: Abstract Bacteraemia is an international thread caused by extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC). Recently, the antimicrobial resistance of ExPEC has increased substantially, and this is attributed to the dissemination of E. coli ST131 clone. The… read more here.
Keywords: escherichia coli; esbl carriage; coli; resistance ... See more keywords
Prolonged carriage of ESBL-producing enterobacterales and potential cross-transmission among residents in geriatric long-term care facilities
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-01190-w
Abstract: Previous studies indicated residents in geriatric long-term care facilities (LTCFs) had much higher prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) carriage than the general population. Most ESBL-E carriers are asymptomatic. The study tested the hypothesis that… read more here.
Keywords: long term; potential cross; esbl carriage; carriage ... See more keywords
Antibiotic Exposure during the Preceding Six Months Is Related to Intestinal ESBL-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Carriage in the Elderly
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11070953
Abstract: Intestinal carriage of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE carriage) poses a health risk to the elderly. It was aimed to study the prevalence and the risk factors of intestinal ESBL-PE carriage in the elderly. An observational… read more here.
Keywords: esbl carriage; intestinal esbl; carriage; risk ... See more keywords