Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with Escherichia coli in airway samples.

Sonia SchneerJohad KhouryYochai AdirNili SteinPninit Shaked MishanShifra Ken-DrorGabriel WeberRuth MelerAysha KhateebMichal Shteinberg

Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2019)

Pulmonary infection due to E. coli is uncommon. Isolation of resistant E. coli is associated with length of previous hospitalization, elevated mortality and may be viewed as a nosocomial pathogen.

Keyphrases

escherichia coli
klebsiella pneumoniae
pulmonary hypertension
biofilm formation
acinetobacter baumannii
candida albicans
methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
coronary artery disease
drug resistant
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
glycemic control