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Trends in ExPEC serogroups in the UK and their significance.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Oct 2016
Ciesielczuk H, Jenkins C, Chattaway M, Doumith M, Hope R, Woodford N, Wareham D W
Abstract excerpt
Extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli are a significant cause of urinary tract infection and bacteraemia within the UK. We sought to identify the serogroups of 658 E. coli isolates collected in the UK between January 2011 and March 2012, to better understand the ExPEC population and understand the relevance of serogroups in this pathotype. Isolates were typed and serogroup identified using established...
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