Molecular epidemiology of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in Tunisia and characterization of their virulence factors and plasmid addiction systems

Virulence of Escherichia coli Clinical Isolates in a Murine Sepsis Model in Relation to Sequence Type ST131 Status, Fluoroquinolone Resistance, and Virulence Genotype

(2012) James R. Johnson et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Genetic support and diversity of acquired extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Gram-negative rods

(2012) Laurent Poirel et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Virulence Potential and Genomic Mapping of the Worldwide Clone Escherichia coli ST131

(2012) Jean-Philippe Lavigne et al.   PLoS One

Artificial activation of toxin–antitoxin systems as an antibacterial strategy

(2012) Julia J. Williams et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Diversity of Genetic Lineages Among CTX-M-15 and CTX-M-14 Producing Escherichia coli Strains in a Tunisian Hospital

(2011) Karim Ben Slama et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

The characteristics of NDM-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae from Canada

(2011) Gisele Peirano et al.   DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Characterization of plasmids encoding extended-spectrum  -lactamases and their addiction systems circulating among Escherichia coli clinical isolates in the UK

(2011) M. Doumith et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Comparison of CTX-M-14- and CTX-M-15-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from patients with bacteremia

(2011) Juyoun Shin et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

The characteristics of VIM-1-producingKlebsiella pneumoniaefrom South Africa

(2011) Gisele Peirano et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Molecular characterization of addiction systems of plasmids encoding extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Escherichia coli

(2010) Basma Mnif et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Development of a set of multiplex PCR assays for the detection of genes encoding important β-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae

(2010) Caroline Dallenne et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Escherichia coli O25b-ST131: a pandemic, multiresistant, community-associated strain

(2010) B. A. Rogers et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Characterization and Molecular Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in Clinical Isolates of Enterobacteriaceae in a Tunisian University Hospital

(2010) Safia Dahmen et al.   Microbial Drug Resistance

Complete Nucleotide Sequences of Plasmids pEK204, pEK499, and pEK516, Encoding CTX-M Enzymes in Three Major Escherichia coli Lineages from the United Kingdom, All Belonging to the International O25:H4-ST131 Clone

(2009) N. Woodford et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Resistance Plasmid Families in Enterobacteriaceae

(2009) A. Carattoli   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Molecular epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in a university hospital in Tunis, Tunisia, 1999–2005

(2009) D. Elhani et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Rapid detection of the O25b-ST131 clone of Escherichia coli encompassing the CTX-M-15-producing strains

(2009) O. Clermont et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

The CTX-M-15-producing Escherichia coli diffusing clone belongs to a highly virulent B2 phylogenetic subgroup

(2008) Olivier Clermont et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY