Fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli Carriage in Long-Term Care Facility
We conducted a cross-sectional study to determine the prevalence of, and risk factors for, colonization with fluoroquinolone (FQ)-resistant Escherichia coli in residents in a long-term care facility. FQ-resistant E. coli were identified from rectal swabs for 25 (51%) of 49 participants at study entr...
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Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2005-06-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/6/04-1335_article |