Diarrhea, bacteremia and multiorgan dysfunction due to an extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli strain with enteropathogenic E. coli genes

A 55-year-old man with well-controlled HIV had severe diarrhea for 3 weeks and developed multiorgan dysfunction and bacteremia due to Escherichia coli. The genome of the patient's isolate had features characteristic of extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli and genes distantly related to those defi...

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Published in:Pathog Dis
Main Authors: Kessler, Robert, Nisa, Shahista, Hazen, Tracy H., Horneman, Amy, Amoroso, Anthony, Rasko, David A., Donnenberg, Michael S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2015
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Short Communication
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4622172/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26410828
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femspd/ftv076
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