E. coli literature references

HPA CDR-Weekly publications are listed under the Epidemiological data section of the website.

General bacteraemia publications can be found on the bacteraemia references page.

• Woodford N, et al. Wide geographic spread of diverse acquired AmpC beta-lactamases among Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. in the UK and Ireland. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2006 Nov 6; [Epub ahead of print]
• Woodford N, et al. Molecular epidemiology of multiresistant Escherichia coli isolates from community-onset urinary tract infections in Cornwall, England. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2006 Nov 6; [Epub ahead of print]
• Livermore DM, et al. Ciprofloxacin-resistant Escherichia coli from bacteraemias in England; increasingly prevalent and mostly from men. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2003; 52:1040-2.
• Livermore DM, et al. Are routine sensitivity test data suitable for the surveillance of resistance? Resistance rates amongst Escherichia coli from blood and CSF from 1991-1997, as assessed by routine and centralized testing. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2000; 45:205-11.