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The ST131 Escherichia coli H22 subclone from human intestinal microbiota: Comparison of genomic and phenotypic traits with those of the globally successful H30 subclone.
BMC microbiology - 27 Mar 2017
Nicolas-Chanoine Marie-Hélène, Petitjean Marie, Mora Azucena, Mayer Noémie, Lavigne Jean-Philippe, Boulet Olivier, Leflon-Guibout Véronique, Blanco Jorge, Hocquet Didier
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BACKGROUND: In 2006, we found healthy subjects carrying ST131 Escherichia coli in their intestinal microbiota consisting of two populations: a subdominant population of fluoroquinolone-resistant E. coli belonging to subclone H30 (H30-R or subclade C1), the current worldwide dominant ST131 subclone, and a dominant E. coli population composed of antibiotic-susceptible E. coli belonging to subclone H22 (clade B),...
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