Molecular Characterization of the Multidrug Resistant Escherichia coli ST131 Clone

Escherichia coli ST131 is a recently emerged and globally disseminated multidrug resistant clone associated with urinary tract and bloodstream infections in both community and clinical settings. The most common group of ST131 strains are defined by resistance to fluoroquinolones and possession of th...

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Main Authors: Mark A. Schembri, Nouri L. Ben Zakour, Minh-Duy Phan, Brian M. Forde, Mitchell Stanton-Cook, Scott A. Beatson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/4/3/422