Polyclonal spread of blaCTX-M-15 through high-risk clones of Escherichia coli at a tertiary hospital in Ethiopia

Polyclonal spread of blaCTX-M-15 through high-risk clones of Escherichia coli at a tertiary hospital in Ethiopia

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The burden of antimicrobial resistance and spread of epidemic clones are rarely reported from low-income countries. We aimed to investigate the genome-based epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC) at a tertiary hospital in Jimma, Ethi...

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Main Authors: Tsegaye Sewunet, Daniel Asrat, Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel, Sofia Ny, Fredrik Westerlund, Abraham Aseffa, Christian G. Giske
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
Extended-spectrum β-lactamase
ESBL
β-Lactam
Antimicrobial resistance
Nosocomial transmission
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716521002423

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