TY - JOUR AU - Ghosh, Hiren AU - Doijad, Swapnil AU - Falgenhauer, Linda AU - Fritzenwanker, Moritz AU - Imirzalioglu, Can AU - Chakraborty, Trinad T1 - blaCTX-M-27–Encoding Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131 Lineage C1-M27 Clone in Clinical Isolates, Germany T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2017 VL - 23 IS - 10 SP - 1754 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We examined extended-spectrum β-lactamase–producing isolates from livestock, humans, companion animals, food, and the environment during 2009–2016 in Germany for the presence of CTX-M-27 allele within Escherichia coli sequence type (ST) 131. E. coli ST131 C1-M27 was exclusively present in humans; its incidence increased from 0% in 2009 to 45% in 2016. KW - Escherichia coli KW - ST131 KW - CTX-M-27 KW - ESBL KW - extended-spectrum β-lactamases KW - C1-M27 KW - bacteria KW - Germany KW - Japan KW - antimicrobial resistance KW - blaCTX-M-27 KW - blaCTX-M-27C1/H DO - 10.3201/eid2310.170938 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/10/17-0938_article ER - End of Reference