Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Gram-negative pathogens are a major
cause of resistance to expanded-spectrum β-lactam antibiotics. Since their discovery in the …

Escherichia coli is a commensal of the vertebrate gut that is increasingly involved in various
intestinal and extra-intestinal infections as an opportunistic pathogen. Numerous pathotypes …

EnteroBase is an integrated software environment that supports the identification of global
population structures within several bacterial genera that include pathogens. Here, we …

Escherichia coli is mostly a commensal of birds and mammals, including humans, where it
can act as an opportunistic pathogen. It is also found in water and sediments. We …

Escherichia coli ST1193 is an emerging global multidrug (MDR) high-risk clone and an
important cause of community-onset urinary and bloodstream infections. ST1193 is imitating …

Longitudinal human gut microbiome datasets generated using community-level, sequence-
based approaches often report a sub-set of long-lived “resident” taxa that rarely, if ever, are …

The term “language” is used for at least three distinct purposes. The first supports inquiry into
coded message exchange. This has occupied most of the debate within the discipline of …

Background Community circulating gut microbiota is the main reservoir for uropathogenic
Escherichia coli, including those resistant to antibiotics. Ciprofloxacin had been the primary …

Multiresistant Escherichia coli has been disseminated worldwide, and it is one of the major
causative agents of nosocomial infections. E. coli has a remarkable and complex genomic …

Abstract Background Extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) are a leading
cause of bloodstream and urinary tract infections worldwide. Over the last two decades …