Drug-resistant Escherichia coli, Rural Idaho

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Hannah, Elizabeth L. ; Angulo, Frederick J. ; Johnson, James R. ; Haddadin, Bassam ; Williamson, Jacquelyn ; Samore, Matthew H.
• Description:
  Stool carriage of drug-resistant Escherichia coli in home-living residents of a rural community was examined. Carriage of nalidixic acid-resistant E. coli was associated with recent use of antimicrobial agents in the household. Household clustering of drug-resistant E. coli was observed. Most carriers of drug-resistant E. coli lacked conventional risk factors.
• Subjects:
  Adolescent Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents Carrier State Cephalosporins Child Child, Preschool Dispatch Drug Resistance, Bacterial Escherichia Coli Infections Family Characteristics Feces Female Humans Male Microbial Sensitivity Tests Middle Aged Nalidixic Acid Rural Population Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Combination

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 11(10):1614-1617.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Idaho
• Location:
  North America
• Volume:
  11
• Issue:
  10
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:497e01be5e7f117582e8ce1713c43f498b1e6a6e54d88772f5f020db5afa859d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/7866/cdc_7866_DS1.pdf
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