Increasing incidence and antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli bloodstream infections: a multinational population-based cohort study

C. MacKinnon, Melissa; A. McEwen, Scott; L. Pearl, David; Lyytikäinen, Outi; Jacobsson, Gunnar; Collignon, Peter; B. Gregson, Daniel; Valiquette, Louis; B. Laupland, Kevin

doi:10.1186/s13756-021-00999-4

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Increasing incidence and antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli bloodstream infections: a multinational population-based cohort study

Published in Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control • Sep 6, 2021

Authors:

Melissa C. MacKinnon

Scott A. McEwen

David L. Pearl

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Escherichia coli is an important pathogen in humans and is the most common cause of bacterial bloodstream infections (BSIs). The objectives of our study were to determine factors associated with E. coli BSI incidence rate and third-generation cephalosporin resistance in a multinational p...

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Medicine

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Cephalosporin

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