Fatal Meningitis from Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in 2 Full-Term Neonates, France.
Escherichia coli
France
Shiga toxin
Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli
bacteria
enteric infections
meningitis/encephalitis
neonate
newborn
Journal
Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
Titre abrégé: Emerg Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9508155
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
08 2023
08 2023
Historique:
medline:
25
7
2023
pubmed:
24
7
2023
entrez:
24
7
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
We report fatal meningitis in 2 neonates in France caused by Shiga toxin 1-producing Escherichia coli. Virulence factors capsular K1 antigen and salmochelin were present in both strains, potentially representing a new hybrid pathotype. Clinicians should remain aware of emerging pathotypes and design therapeutic strategies for neonatal E. coli infections.
Identifiants
pubmed: 37486718
doi: 10.3201/eid2908.230169
pmc: PMC10370830
doi:
Substances chimiques
Virulence Factors
0
Escherichia coli Proteins
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
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