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Basic reproduction number for pandemic <i>Escherichia coli</i> clones varies markedly and can be comparable to pandemic influenza viruses
2024-05-09
Abstract excerpt
Extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) ubiquitously colonize the human gut and represent clinically the most significant bacterial species causing urinary tract infections and bacteremia in addition to contributing to meningitis in neonates. During the last two decades, new E. coli multi-drug resistant clones such as ST131, particularly its clades C2 and C1, have spread globally, as has their gener...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 632df144-5280-568a-9835-c92ba70513e5
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.05.08.593267
