Adherent/invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) isolates from asymptomatic people: new E. coli ST131 O25:H4/H30-Rx virotypes

Abstract Background The widespread Escherichia coli clone ST131 implicated in multidrug-resistant infections has been recently reported, the majority belonging to O25:H4 serotype and classified into five main virotypes in accordance with the virulence genes carried. Methods Pathogenicity Islands I a...

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Main Authors: Edwin Barrios-Villa, Gerardo Cortés-Cortés, Patricia Lozano-Zaraín, Margarita María de la Paz Arenas-Hernández, Claudia Fabiola Martínez de la Peña, Ygnacio Martínez-Laguna, Carmen Torres, Rosa del Carmen Rocha-Gracia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
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IBD
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-018-0295-4