Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Infections. [PDF]
Review recent developments pertaining to the epidemiology, molecular pathogenesis, and sequelae of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infections in addition to discussion of challenges for vaccinology.ETEC are a major cause of diarrheal illness in resource poor areas of the world where they contribute to unacceptable morbidity and continued ...
Fleckenstein JM, Kuhlmann FM.
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Global and regional source attribution of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infections using analysis of outbreak surveillance data. [PDF]
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infections pose a substantial health and economic burden worldwide. To target interventions to prevent foodborne infections, it is important to determine the types of foods leading to illness.
Pires SM +3 more
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Isolation and Characterization of Novel Lytic Phages Infecting Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the second most frequent bacterial infections worldwide, with Escherichia coli being the main causative agent. The increase of antibiotic-resistance determinants among isolates from clinical samples, including UTIs ...
Javiera Vera-Mansilla +3 more
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Etiological features of urinary tract infections in pregnant women: current state of the problem
Background. Urinary tract infections in pregnant women occupy a leading place in the structure of extragenital pathology. The purpose of the study is to determine the etiological features of urinary tract infections in pregnant women.
M.S. Myroshnychenko +7 more
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The evolution and international spread of extensively drug resistant Shigella sonnei
Shigella sonnei causes shigellosis, a severe gastrointestinal illness that is sexually transmissible among men who have sex with men (MSM). Multidrug resistance in S.
Lewis C. E. Mason +22 more
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Purpose: There are many challenges that pharmacist led antimicrobial stewardship programs can encounter including lack of resources, costs, and inaccurate antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) results.
Hardik Patel +3 more
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Enteric infections due to Escherichia coli [PDF]
Readers are invited to use this article as a self-assessment exercise and to update their knowledge.
Garcia, Marie-Isabelle, Le Bouguénec, C
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Phenotypic microarrays suggest Escherichia coli ST131 is not a metabolically distinct lineage of extra-intestinal pathogenic E. coli [PDF]
Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC) are the major aetiological agent of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in humans. The emergence of the CTX-M producing clone E. coli ST131 represents a major challenge to public health worldwide.
A Coelho +46 more
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Introduction: Urinary tract infection is one of the commonest causes of childhood morbidity. Early diagnosis and appropriate choice of antimicrobials is essential. Hence, this study aims to identify the prevalence of Escherichia coli in childhood urinary
Arun Giri +3 more
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Geogenomic segregation and temporal trends of human pathogenic Escherichia coli o157:H7, Washington, USA, 2005-2014 [PDF]
The often-noted and persistent increased incidence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections in rural areas is not well understood. We used a cohort of E.
Besser, Thomas E +8 more
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