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A Changing Landscape of Carbapenem-Resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Hong Kong: Emergence of <i>bla</i> <sub>NDM-5</sub> -Carrying ST69 across Clinical and Food Sources
2026-08-17
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Carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli (CR- E. coli ) is an emerging One Health threat, but recent shifts in predominant lineages and genomic links between clinical and food reservoirs in Hong Kong remain poorly defined. We analyzed 271 CR- E. coli isolates from four hospitals (2022-2026) and 585 isolates recovered from 4,917 retail food samples (2022-2025). Isolates underwent antimicrobial susceptibility testin...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 32a6f1cb-eb24-5e04-b910-12c679fbeb6a
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.08.14.26360231
