Populations of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae are different in human-polluted environment and food items: a multicentre European study

Martak, Daniel; Guther, Julia; Verschuuren, Tess D; Valot, Benoit; Conzelmann, Nadine; Bunk, Stefanie; Riccio, M Eugenia; Salamanca, Elena; Meunier, Alexandre; Henriot, Charles P; Brossier, Caroline Pressacco; Bertrand, Xavier; Cooper, Ben S; Harbarth, Stéphan Juergen; Tacconelli, Evelina; Fluit, Ad C; Rodriguez-Baño, Jesús; Kluytmans, Jan A J W; Peter, Silke; Hocquet, Didier; MODERN WP3 study group

doi:10.1016/j.cmi.2021.07.022

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English

Populations of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae are different in human-polluted environment and food items: a multicentre European study

CollaboratorsCherkaoui, Abdessalam; Renzi, Gesuele

Published inClinical Microbiology and Infection

Publication date2021

Abstract

Objectives: To assess the extent to which food items are a source of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) -producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-Ec) and ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (ESBL-Kp) for humans in five European cities.

Keywords

Environment
Escherichia coli
Extended-spectrum β-lactamase
Food
Klebsiella pneumoniae

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine

Research group

Analyse génomique et fonctionnelle du staphylocoque doré (604)

Funding

Swiss National Science Foundation - Understanding and modelling reservoirs, vehicles and transmission of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in the community and long term care facilities [40AR40_173608]

Citation (ISO format)

MARTAK, Daniel et al. Populations of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae are different in human-polluted environment and food items: a multicentre European study. In: Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2021.07.022