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Extended-spectrum β-lactamase genes traverse the <i>Escherichia coli</i> populations of ICU patients, staff and environment
2022-12-08
Abstract excerpt
Over a three-month period, we monitored the population of extended-spectrum β-lactam-resistant Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC) associated with the patients, staff and environment of an intensive care unit (ICU) in Guangzhou, China. Thirty-four clinical isolates were obtained from the same hospital 12 months later. A total of 165 isolates were characterised and whole-genome sequenced, with 24 isolates subjected to long...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9da71df5-b45b-5e78-bdbb-5e443e6f8394
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.12.08.519559
