An outbreak of diarrhoea due to multiple antimicrobial-resistant Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli 026: H11 in a nursery

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 221-227

  Hiruta, N ^a,c   Murase, T ^b   Okamura, N ^c  

^a Yokosuka City Institute of Public Health   (Japan)

^b KANAGAWA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; OFLOXACIN; SHIGA TOXIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEMATOCHEZIA; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; JAPAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NURSE; NURSERY; PLASMID; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

EID: 0034748944     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0950268801006069     Document Type: Article

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