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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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Escherichia coli-infected cephalohematoma in an infant [PDF]

Dermatology Online Journal, 2018
We report a case of Escherichia coli infection of a cephalohematoma in an infant delivered by vacuum extraction. After excluding potential complications, the patient was treated with intravenous ceftriaxone while hospitalized followed by oral cephalexin after discharge.
Wang, Jason F, Lederhandler, Margo H, Oza, Vikash S   +2 more
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Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC): An Overview of Virulence and Pathogenesis Factors, Zoonotic Potential, and Control Strategies

Pathogens, 2021
Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) causes colibacillosis in avian species, and recent reports have suggested APEC as a potential foodborne zoonotic pathogen.
D. Kathayat, Dhanashree Lokesh, Sochina Ranjit, G. Rajashekara   +3 more
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UroPathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) Infections: Virulence Factors, Bladder Responses, Antibiotic, and Non-antibiotic Antimicrobial Strategies

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common pathological conditions in both community and hospital settings. It has been estimated that about 150 million people worldwide develop UTI each year, with high social costs in terms of ...
M. Terlizzi, G. Gribaudo, M. Maffei
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Virulence Factors of Enteric Pathogenic Escherichia coli: A Review

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
Escherichia coli are remarkably versatile microorganisms and important members of the normal intestinal microbiota of humans and animals. This harmless commensal organism can acquire a mixture of comprehensive mobile genetic elements that contain genes ...
B. Pakbin, W. Brück, J. Rossen
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Escherichia coli Bloodstream Infections in Patients at a University Hospital: Virulence Factors and Clinical Characteristics

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2019
Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) isolates are responsible for many bloodstream infections. The aim of this study was to characterize E.
Ana Paula Daga, V. Koga, J. G. M. Soncini, Caroline Martins de Matos, M. R. Perugini, M. Pelisson, R. Kobayashi, E. Vespero   +7 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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Increased human pathogenic potential of Escherichia coli from polymicrobial urinary tract infections in comparison to isolates from monomicrobial culture samples [PDF]

, 2011
The current diagnostic standard procedure outlined by the Health Protection Agency for urinary tract infections (UTIs) in clinical laboratories does not report bacteria isolated from samples containing three or more different bacterial species.
Cheetham, P, Croxall, G, Joseph, S, Manning, G, McNally, A, Weston, V   +5 more
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Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Escherichia coli O157 in beef at butcher shops and restaurants in central Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Ethiopia bears the largest burden of foodborne diseases in Africa, and diarrheal diseases are the second leading causes of premature deaths.
Beyene, Takele, Beyene, Tariku Jibat, Beyi, Ashenafi Feyisa, Cox, Eric, De Zutter, Lieven, Fite, Akafete Teklu, Genu, Tadele, Goddeeris, Bruno, Kaba, Tamirat, Korsa, Mesula Geloye, Tadesse, Fanos, Tafese, Asdesach, Tora, Ephrem   +12 more
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