Clinical Characteristics of Patients and Whole Genome Sequencing-Based Surveillance of Escherichia coli Community-Onset Bloodstream Infections at a Non-tertiary Hospital in CHINA

Clinical Characteristics of Patients and Whole Genome Sequencing-Based Surveillance of Escherichia coli Community-Onset Bloodstream Infections at a Non-tertiary Hospital in CHINA

Background:Escherichia coli is the most common pathogens in patients with community-onset blood stream infections (COBSI). Knowledge of the epidemiology of this disease is crucial to improve allocation of health resources, formulate isolation strategies that prevent transmission, and guide empirical...

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Main Authors: Fenghong Chen, Tao Lv, Yupeng Xiao, Aizhi Chen, Yonghong Xiao, Yunbo Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
community-onset blood stream infection
whole-genome sequencing
epidemiology
virulence genes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.748471/full

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