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Molecular Characteristics of Escherichia coli Causing Bloodstream Infections During 2010-2015 in a Tertiary Hospital, Shanghai, China.

Dan LiPei LiXiaoyan YuXuefei ZhangQinglan GuoXiaogang XuMinggui WangMinghua Wang
Published in: Infection and drug resistance (2021)
E. coli strains isolated from BSI were still highly susceptible to carbapenems and β-lactamase inhibitor combinations, and bla CTX-M was the dominant genotype of ESBLs. The low expression of bla KPC may be the reason for the low resistance to carbapenems.
Keyphrases
  • klebsiella pneumoniae
  • escherichia coli
  • multidrug resistant
  • poor prognosis
  • biofilm formation
  • cystic fibrosis
  • candida albicans