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Within-household sharing of a fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli sequence type ST131 strain causing pediatric osteoarticular infection.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 May 2010
Johnson James R, Anderson John T, Clabots Connie, Johnston Brian, Cooperstock Michael
Abstract excerpt
A fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli strain of sequence type ST131 caused severe septic arthritis and contiguous osteomyelitis in an 8-month-old girl, and colonized the girl's healthy mother, who shared a different fecal E. coli strain with the father. Within-household transmission can co...
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