Enterobacteriaceae that Produce Extended-spectrum β-lactamases and AmpC β-lactamases in the Community: The Tip of the Iceberg?

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Escherichia coli remains one of the most frequent causes of nosocomial and community-acquired bacterial infections including urinary tract infections, enteric infections, and systemic infections in humans. Extra-intestinal pathogenic E. coli or ExPEC had emerged during the 2000s as an important player in the resistance to antibiotics, especially to the cephalosporins and fluoroquinolones. Most importantly among...

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