• Community carriage of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae: a cross-sectional study of risk factors and comparative genomics of carriage and clinical isolates 

      Raffelsberger, Niclas Peter; Buczek, Dorota Julia; Svendsen, Kristian; Småbrekke, Lars; Pöntinen, Anna Kaarina; Löhr, Iren Høyland; Andreassen, Lotte Leonore Eivindsdatter; Simonsen, Gunnar Skov; Sundsfjord, Arnfinn Ståle; Gravningen, Kirsten; Samuelsen, Ørjan (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-06-12)
      The global prevalence of infections caused by extended-spectrum βlactamase-producing Enterobacterales (ESBL-E) is increasing, and for Escherichia coli, observations indicate that this is partly driven by community-onset cases. The ESBL-E population structure in the community is scarcely described, and data on risk factors for carriage are conflicting. Here, we report the prevalence and population ...