Intensive infection control responses and whole genome sequencing to interrupt and resolve widespread transmission of OXA-181 Escherichia coli in a hospital setting
L. W. Roberts, B. M. Forde, A. Henderson, G. Playford, N. Runnegar, B. Henderson, C. Watson, M. Lindsay, E. Bursle, J. Douglas, D. L. Paterson, M. A. A. Schembri, P. N. A. Harris, S. A. Beatson
This study used whole genome sequencing to trace and control an outbreak of OXA-181-producing E. coli in a hospital, identifying its origin and transmission pathways.
bioRxiv · Nov 30, 2019 · PreprintMicrobiology