Exploring temporal trends and risk factors for resistance in Escherichia coli-causing bacteraemia in England between 2013 and 2018: an ecological study.

Shirin Aliabadi Elita JauneikaiteBerit Müller-PebodyRussell Hope Karina-Doris Vihta Carolyne Horner Céire E Costelloe

Published in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2022)

Antibiotic resistance rates in E. coli-causing bacteraemia increased between 2013 and 2018 in England for key antimicrobial agents. Findings of this study have implications for guiding future policies on a prescribing of antimicrobial agents, for specific patient populations in particular.

Keyphrases

escherichia coli
primary care
public health
emergency department
pseudomonas aeruginosa
cystic fibrosis
human health
electronic health record