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Isolation and Characterization of Novel Lytic Phages Infecting Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
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, Patricio Sánchez, Cecilia A. Silva-Valenzuela, Roberto C. Molina-Quiroz   +3 more
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The Impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship in Treating Patients with Escherichia coli Bacteremia in a Small Single Center Community Hospital

INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2023
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, Betcy Benny, Prerna Nahar, Alex Landis   +3 more
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The evolution and international spread of extensively drug resistant Shigella sonnei

Nature Communications, 2023
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, David R. Greig, Lauren A. Cowley, Sally R. Partridge, Elena Martinez, Grace A. Blackwell, Charlotte E. Chong, P. Malaka De Silva, Rebecca J. Bengtsson, Jenny L. Draper, Andrew N. Ginn, Indy Sandaradura, Eby M. Sim, Jonathan R. Iredell, Vitali Sintchenko, Danielle J. Ingle, Benjamin P. Howden, Sophie Lefèvre, Elisabeth Njamkepo, François-Xavier Weill, Pieter-Jan Ceyssens, Claire Jenkins, Kate S. Baker   +22 more
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Prevalence of Blactx-M Gene Among MDR Escherichia Coli Isolated from Wound Infections in Minia University Hospital, Egypt [PDF]

Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2020
Multi-drug resistant (MDR) Escherichia coli is one of the most prevalent gram-negative pathogenic bacteria. Human skin is the first barrier against different pathogens. The invasion of the destructed skin with such MDR E.
Salwa MMasoud, Reham Ibrahem, Sherine Abd El-Rahman, Rehab Abd El-Baky   +3 more
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Prevalence of E. Coli in Urinary Tract Infection of Children Aged 1-15 Years in A Medical College of Eastern Nepal

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
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, Raju Kafle, Ganesh Kumar` Singh, Niraj Niraula   +3 more
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EHEC O111:H8 strain and norovirus GII.4 Sydney [P16] causing an outbreak in a daycare center, Brazil, 2019

BMC Microbiology, 2021
Background This study describes the investigation of an outbreak of diarrhea, hemorrhagic colitis (HC), and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) at a daycare center in southeastern Brazil, involving fourteen children, six staff members, six family members ...
Liliana Cruz Spano, Caroline Gastaldi Guerrieri, Lays Paula Bondi Volpini, Ricardo Pinto Schuenck, Jaqueline Pegoretti Goulart, Elizabeth Boina, Celia Regina Nascimento Recco, Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Luís Fernando dos Santos, Tulio Machado Fumian   +9 more
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Population Dynamics of Escherichia coli Causing Bloodstream Infections over Extended Time Periods

mSphere, 2021
Escherichia coli is a leading cause of community-acquired and health care-associated bloodstream infections (BSIs) worldwide. Limited information is available regarding the changes in population dynamics of human E.
Johann D. D. Pitout
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Evaluation of beta-hemolytic, metallic green sheen, and ONPG test properties Escherichia coli isolated from urinary tract infections

Journal of Current Oncology and Medical Sciences, 2022
Introduction: Uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains are the most common cause of urinary tract infections in nosocomial and community-acquired infections.
Hossein Karamy Ghadikolae , Majid Alipour , Ramin Mofarrah   +2 more
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Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Infection and Prolonged Diarrhea in Children

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
Some clinical isolates of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) lack bundle-forming pili and are termed atypical EPEC. The aim of this study was to determine if atypical EPEC are pathogens by comparing the clinical features of patients infected with ...
Rang N. Nguyen, Louise S. Taylor, Marija Tauschek, Roy M. Robins-Browne   +3 more
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Adherence to Hospital Antibiotic Policy for Treatment of Escherichia coli ESBL in Urine [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Escherichia coli are the most common uropathogen worldwide accounting for 80% of the Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Nosocomial infections caused by Multi-drug resistant Gram negative bacteria expressing Extended Spectrum β Lactamase ...
R. Someshwaran, K. Gnana Prakash, Shreeram A. Deshpande, Anbu N. Aravazhi   +3 more
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