Transmission of an extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (sequence type ST131) strain between a father and daughter resulting in septic shock and emphysematous pyelonephritis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3780-3782

  Ender, Peter T ^a   Gajanana, Deepakraj ^a   Johnston, Brian ^b,c   Clabots, Connie ^b,c   Tamarkin, Frank J ^a   Johnson, James R ^b,c  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; BETA LACTAMASE; LEVOFLOXACIN; NITROFURANTOIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SERTACONAZOLE;

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; KIDNEY ABSCESS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; RETROPERITONEAL ADENOPATHY; SEPTIC SHOCK; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAMASES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FAMILY HEALTH; FATHERS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PYELONEPHRITIS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 70449635507     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01361-09     Document Type: Article

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