2014-03-13Zeitschriftenartikel
Mortality and molecular epidemiology associated with extended-spectrum β-lactamase production in Escherichia coli from bloodstream infection
Leistner, Rasmus; Sakellariou, Christian; Gürntke, Stephan; Kola, Axel; Steinmetz, Ivo; Kohler, Christian; Pfeifer, Yvonne; Eller, Christoph; Gastmeier, Petra; Schwab, Frank
Background: The rate of infections due to extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli is growing worldwide. These infections are suspected to be related to increased mortality. We aimed to estimate the ...