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Association between mortality of Escherichia coli meningitis in young infants and non-virulent clonal groups of strains.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Jul 2008
Houdouin V, Bonacorsi S, Bidet P, Blanco J, De La Rocque F, Cohen R, Aujard Y, Bingen E
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To identify factors associated with Escherichia coli meningitis (ECM) mortality in infants aged <3 months, the clinical, biological and bacterial characteristics of isolates from 99 cases of ECM were compared, including the phylogenetic group, multilocus sequence type, O serogroup and sequence O...
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