Escherichia coli ST131, an intriguing clonal group

MH Nicolas-Chanoine, X Bertrand… - Clinical microbiology …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
In 2008, a previously unknown Escherichia coli clonal group, sequence type 131 (ST131),
was identified on three continents. Today, ST131 is the predominant E. coli lineage among …

Structural and functional characterization of the FimH adhesin of uropathogenic Escherichia coli and its novel applications

N Foroogh, M Rezvan, K Ahmad, S Mahmood - Microbial pathogenesis, 2021 - Elsevier
Type 1 fimbriae are responsible for bacterial pathogenicity and biofilm production, which are
important virulence factors in uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains. Many articles are …

[HTML][HTML] Population structure of gut Escherichia coli and its role in development of extra-intestinal infections

M Katouli - Iranian journal of microbiology, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) strains are divided into uropathogenic
E. coli (UPEC), strains causing neonatal meningitis and septicaemic E. coli. The most …

High-resolution two-locus clonal typing of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli

SJ Weissman, JR Johnson… - Applied and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) is usually based on the sequencing of 5 to 8
housekeeping loci in the bacterial chromosome and has provided detailed descriptions of …

Change in the prevalence of extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in Japan by clonal spread

S Suzuki, N Shibata, K Yamane… - Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Introduction In the early 2000s, there was a rapid increase in extended-spectrum β-
lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli in hospital settings throughout Japan. The …

Clonal composition and community clustering of drug-susceptible and-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from bloodstream infections

S Adams-Sapper, BA Diep… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli strains belonging to a single lineage frequently account
for a large proportion of extraintestinal E. coli infections in many parts of the world. However …

Characteristics of Quinolone Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolates from Humans, Animals, and the Environment in the Czech Republic

M Röderova, D Halova, I Papousek… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Escherichia coli is a common commensal bacterial species of humans and animals that may
become a troublesome pathogen causing serious diseases. The aim of this study was to …

Antimicrobial resistance and distribution of sul genes and integron-associated intI genes among uropathogenic Escherichia coli in Queensland, Australia

A Gündoğdu, YB Long… - Journal of medical …, 2011 - microbiologyresearch.org
We studied 137 uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) isolates from hospitalized adult
patients (Queensland, Australia) for their resistance to 17 antimicrobial agents using the …

[HTML][HTML] The FimH gene in uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains isolated from patients with urinary tract infection

Z Hojati, B Zamanzad, M Hashemzadeh… - Jundishapur journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of main health problems caused by many
microorganisms, including uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC). UPEC strains are the …

Phylogenetic Groups and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Escherichia coli from Different Meat Species

A Sacher-Pirklbauer, D Klein-Jöbstl, D Sofka… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Escherichia coli isolated from meat of different animal species may harbour antimicrobial
resistance genes and may thus be a threat to human health. The objectives of this study …