Carriage of CTX-M-15-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates among Children Living in a Remote Village in Senegal

作者：Étienne Ruppé, Paul‐Louis Woerther, Abdoulaye Diop, Anne-Marie Sene, A. D. de Paula Costa, Guillaume Arlet, Antoine Andremont, Bernard Rouveix · 发表于：Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 年份：2009 · DOI：10.1128/aac.00139-09 · 被引用次数：47 · 研究领域：Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria、Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts、Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections

Two out of 20 children with no known antibiotic exposure, living in a very remote Senegalese village, were found to be fecal carriers of a multiresistant Escherichia coli clone that produced CTX-M-15. This highlights the current massive spread of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases, even in isolated communities.