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An ST131 clade and a Phylogroup A clade bearing a novel <i>Escherichia coli</i> O-antigen cluster predominate among bloodstream <i>E. coli</i> isolates from southwest Nigeria hospitals
2021-11-11
Abstract excerpt
Escherichia coli bloodstream infections are typically attributed to a limited number of lineages that carry virulence factors associated with invasion and, in recent years, invasive E. coli are increasingly multiply antimicrobial resistant. In Nigeria, E. coli is a common cause of bloodstream infections but the identity of circulating clones is largely unknown and surveillance of their antimicrobial resistance has...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5ed15332-4e8d-5646-bd9a-d3374a69c66f
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.11.07.21265989
