Impact of Prior Antibiotic Use in Primary Care on <i>Escherichia coli</i> Resistance to Third Generation Cephalosporins: A Case-Control Study

• Main Authors: Chiara Fulgenzio (Author), Marco Massari (Author), Giuseppe Traversa (Author), Roberto Da Cas (Author), Gianluigi Ferrante (Author), Richard Aschbacher (Author), Verena Moser (Author), Elisabetta Pagani (Author), Anna Rita Vestri (Author), Orietta Massidda (Author), Peter Konstantin Kurotschka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Research is lacking on the reversibility of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Thus, we aimed to determine the influence of previous antibiotic use on the development and decay over time of third generation cephalosporin (3GC)-resistance of <i>E. coli</i>. Using the database of hospital lab...