Outbreak of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing E. coli in a nursing home in Ireland, May 2006

H Pelly; D Morris; E O’Connell; B Hanahoe; C Chambers; K Biernacka; S Gray; M Cormican

doi:10.2807/esw.11.35.03036-en

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Outbreak of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing E. coli in a nursing home in Ireland, May 2006
H Pelly , D Morris , E O’Connell , B Hanahoe , C Chambers , K Biernacka , S Gray , M Cormican
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Citation style for this article: Pelly H, Morris D, O’Connell E, Hanahoe B, Chambers C, Biernacka K, Gray S, Cormican M. Outbreak of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing E. coli in a nursing home in Ireland, May 2006. Euro Surveill. 2006;11(35):pii=3036. https://doi.org/10.2807/esw.11.35.03036-en

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Abstract

In May 2006, a consultant microbiologist noted two isolates of extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli associated with urinary tract infections in a single week in two residents in a nursing home in Ireland