Emergence and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli causing bloodstream infections in Norway in 2002–17: a nationwide, longitudinal, microbial population genomic study

Summary: Background: The clonal diversity underpinning trends in multidrug resistant Escherichia coli causing bloodstream infections remains uncertain. We aimed to determine the contribution of individual clones to resistance over time, using large-scale genomics-based molecular epidemiology. Metho...

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Main Authors: Rebecca A Gladstone, PhD, Alan McNally, ProfPhD, Anna K Pöntinen, PhD, Gerry Tonkin-Hill, MSc, John A Lees, PhD, Kusti Skytén, MSc, François Cléon, PhD, Martin O K Christensen, MSc, Bjørg C Haldorsen, MSc, Kristina K Bye, BSc, Karianne W Gammelsrud, PhD, Reidar Hjetland, PhD, Angela Kümmel, MD, Hege E Larsen, BSc, Paul Christoffer Lindemann, MD, Iren H Löhr, MD, Åshild Marvik, PhD, Einar Nilsen, MD, Marie T Noer, MSc, Gunnar S Simonsen, ProfPhD, Martin Steinbakk, MD, Ståle Tofteland, PhD, Marit Vattøy, BSc, Stephen D Bentley, ProfPhD, Nicholas J Croucher, PhD, Julian Parkhill, ProfPhD, Pål J Johnsen, ProfPhD, Ørjan Samuelsen, ProfPhD, Jukka Corander, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:The Lancet Microbe
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666524721000318