Trends in Population Dynamics of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2006–2016

Trends in Population Dynamics of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2006–2016

Global expansion of antimicrobial drug–resistant Escherichia coli sequence type (ST) 131 is unrivaled among human bacteria. Understanding trends among ST131 clades will help with designing prevention strategies. We screened E. coli from blood samples (n = 1,784) obtained in Calgary, Alberta, Canada,...

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Main Authors: Gisele Peirano, Tarah Lynch, Yasufumi Matsumara, Diego Nobrega, Thomas J. Finn, Rebekah DeVinney, Johann D.D. Pitout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
bacteria
bloodstream infections
population surveillance
population dynamics
trends
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-1221_article

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