Epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli in the stools of returning Japanese travelers, and the risk factors for colonization.

Epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli in the stools of returning Japanese travelers, and the risk factors for colonization.

<h4>Objective</h4>Travel overseas has recently been considered a risk factor for colonization with drug-resistant bacteria. The purpose of this study was to establish the epidemiology and risk factors associated with the acquisition of drug-resistant bacteria by Japanese travelers.<h4...

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Main Authors: Kenichiro Yaita, Kotaro Aoki, Takumitsu Suzuki, Kazuhiko Nakaharai, Yukihiro Yoshimura, Sohei Harada, Yoshikazu Ishii, Natsuo Tachikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24836896/?tool=EBI

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