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Population structure of Escherichia coli causing bacteraemia in the UK and Ireland between 2001 and 2010.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Aug 2016
Day M J, Doumith M, Abernethy J, Hope R, Reynolds R, Wain J, Livermore D M, Woodford N
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OBJECTIVES: Escherichia coli is the most common agent of bacteraemia, bacterial gastroenteritis and urinary tract infections (UTIs). Lineages causing UTIs and gastrointestinal disease are well defined, but less is known about those causing bacteraemia. We therefore investigated the population structure of E. coli from bacteraemia in the UK and Ireland between 2001 and 2010. METHODS: E. coli isolates (n = 2166)...
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