Background Escherichia coli is the most common cause of bacteremia in high-income
countries. To enable the development and implementation of effective prevention strategies …

Although Escherichia coli is the most common cause of bloodstream infection, its
epidemiology has not been well defined in non-selected populations. We sought to describe …

Objective: To determine the population incidence and clinical features of Escherichia coli
bacteraemia in Canberra, Australia. Design, setting and participants: Canberra (including …

Escherichia coli ranks among the organisms most frequently isolated from cases of
bacteremia. The relative contribution of the host and bacteria to E. coli bacteremia severity …

We determined the incidence, risk factors and antimicrobial susceptibility associated with
Escherichia coli bacteraemia in England over a 24 month period. Case data were obtained …

Background Escherichia coli causes more than one-third of the bacteraemia cases in
England each year, and the incidence of these infections is increasing. Aim To determine …

Background Assessment of the burden of disease due to antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia
coli infections facilitates understanding the scale of the problem and potential impacts, and …

Background The prevalence of infections caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-E. coli) is increasing worldwide, but the setting in which …

Objectives The widespread intestinal carriage of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL E.
coli) among both patients and healthy individuals is alarming. However, the global …

Background There have been contradictory results regarding temporal changes in the
antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli from tertiary care centres. Therefore, we …