Extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-positive Escherichia coli mainly adds to, rather than replaces, extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-negative E. coli in causing bacteraemia in Hong Kong, 2000-10

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2012 Mar;67(3):778-80. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkr502. Epub 2011 Nov 29.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Escherichia coli / enzymology*
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification*
  • Escherichia coli Infections / epidemiology*
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology*
  • Hong Kong / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • beta-Lactamases / metabolism*

Substances

  • beta-Lactamases