MERINO Trial, Post-Hoc Analysis: Relationship Between MIC and 30-Day Mortality
Study authors assessed the association of piperacillin/tazobactam MIC, meropenem MIC, and beta-lactam resistance genes with mortality in the MERINO trial.
E. Coli
Antibiotic Resistance Not Found to Contribute to Mortality Associated With E coli Bloodstream Infection
The SEPTICOLI study was conducted to determine the effect of host characteristics, bacterial virulence, and antibiotic resistance on the outcomes of patients with E coli bloodstream infections.
Case Highlights Need for Adequate Neutrophil Count and Function in the Clearance of E coli Bacteremia
Study shows ST-167, ST-940, and the isolate with an unidentifiable sequence type were cultured from blood and carried the blaNDM-5 gene, conferring phenotypic carbapenem resistance.
Escherichia coli and the Progression of Diabetes Mellitus: A Review
The increase in incidence of T1DM may not be solely a result of genetics and environmental factors, but also that of gut microbiota.
Susceptibility of Urinary E coli Isolates to Prescribed Oral Antimicrobials
Data on the in vitro susceptibility of urinary isolates of Escherichia coli to first- and second-line empirically prescribed oral antimicrobials were published in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents.
CDC: Still No Source As E coli Outbreak Grows to 96 Cases
US health officials say an outbreak of E coli illness from an unknown source has risen to 96 cases across five Eastern states.
Relationships Between Prescribing for UTI, E coli Bacteremia, Resistance
New data suggest an association between general practitioners’ prescribing habits for urinary tract infections and UTI-related E coli bacteremia incidence.
Ground Beef Recalled After E. Coli Outbreak
Beef was produced and packaged at Cargill Meat Solutions in Fort Morgan, Colo.
Ground Meat Products Recalled by Publix Super Markets
Possible Escherichia coli contamination has triggered the recall of ground beef products made from chuck that were sold at Publix Super Markets in Florida.
E. coli Subclone Responsible for Prescription Errors in Urgent Care Clinic
The majority of mismatched prescribed antibiotics for suspected UTI at an urgent care clinic among patients 70+ years old or with diabetes or urinary catheterization is likely the result of the multidrug-resistant H30 subclone of Escherichia coli ST131.
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