Escherichia coli Infections

"Escherichia coli Infections" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Infections with bacteria of the species ESCHERICHIA COLI.

Descriptor ID	D004927
MeSH Number(s)	C01.252.400.310.330
Concept/Terms	Escherichia coli Infections Escherichia coli Infections E coli Infections E coli Infection Infection, E coli Infections, Escherichia coli Escherichia coli Infection Infection, Escherichia coli E. coli Infection E. coli Infections Infection, E. coli Infections, E coli

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Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Bacterial Infections [C01.252]
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections [C01.252.400]
Enterobacteriaceae Infections [C01.252.400.310]
Escherichia coli Infections [C01.252.400.310.330]

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Escherichia coli Infections
Meningitis, Escherichia coli

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Bar chart showing 45 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2015 and 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	1	0	1
2002	0	1	1
2004	2	0	2
2005	3	0	3
2006	3	0	3
2007	1	1	2
2008	2	0	2
2009	1	0	1
2011	3	0	3
2012	3	0	3
2013	1	0	1
2014	2	1	3
2015	2	2	4
2016	0	2	2
2017	1	1	2
2019	1	0	1
2020	2	1	3
2022	4	0	4
2023	1	0	1
2024	1	0	1
2025	0	1	1
2026	0	1	1

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Rivera I, Koenig SSK, Rodriguez AL, Bosilevac JM, Eppinger M. Phylogenomic framework and virulence gene boundaries of emerging Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O118 informed by the comprehensive profiling of 359 O118 genomes. Virulence. 2026 Dec; 17(1):2672206.

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Elrefaey A, Bentum KE, Kuufire E, James T, Nyarku R, Osei V, Woube Y, Samuel T, Abebe W. Genomic Markers Distinguishing Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli: Insights from Pangenome and Phylogenomic Analyses. Pathogens. 2025 Aug 30; 14(9).

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Williamson CHD, Vazquez AJ, Nunnally AE, Kyger K, Fofanov VY, Furstenau TN, Hornstra HM, Terriquez J, Keim P, Sahl JW. ColiSeq: a multiplex amplicon assay that provides strain level resolution of Escherichia coli directly from clinical specimens. Microbiol Spectr. 2024 Jun 04; 12(6):e0413923.

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Ochieng JB, Powell H, Sugerman CE, Omore R, Ogwel B, Juma J, Awuor AO, Sow SO, Sanogo D, Onwuchekwa U, Keita AM, Traor? A, Badji H, Hossain MJ, Jones JCM, Kasumba IN, Nasrin D, Roose A, Liang Y, Jamka LP, Antonio M, Platts-Mills JA, Liu J, Houpt ER, Mintz ED, Hunsperger E, Onyango CO, Strockbine N, Widdowson MA, Verani JR, Tennant SM, Kotloff KL. Epidemiology of Enteroaggregative, Enteropathogenic, and Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Among Children Aged <5 Years in 3 Countries in Africa, 2015-2018: Vaccine Impact on Diarrhea in Africa (VIDA) Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 04 19; 76(76 Suppl1):S77-S86.

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Hammad AM, Gonzalez-Escalona N, El Tahan A, Abbas NH, Koenig SSK, Allu?-Guardia A, Eppinger M, Hoffmann M. Pathogenome comparison and global phylogeny of Escherichia coli ST1485 strains. Sci Rep. 2022 11 02; 12(1):18495.

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Wong JJ, Ho FK, Choo PY, Chong KKL, Ho CMB, Neelakandan R, Keogh D, Barkham T, Chen J, Liu CF, Kline KA. Escherichia coli BarA-UvrY regulates the pks island and kills Staphylococci via the genotoxin colibactin during interspecies competition. PLoS Pathog. 2022 09; 18(9):e1010766.

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Eppinger M, Almer?a S, Allu?-Guardia A, Bagi LK, Kalalah AA, Gurtler JB, Fratamico PM. Genome Sequence Analysis and Characterization of Shiga Toxin 2 Production by Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strains Associated With a Laboratory Infection. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2022; 12:888568.

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Allu?-Guardia A, Koenig SSK, Martinez RA, Rodriguez AL, Bosilevac JM, Feng P, Eppinger M. Pathogenomes and variations in Shiga toxin production among geographically distinct clones of Escherichia coli O113:H21. Microb Genom. 2022 04; 8(4).

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Stoll BJ, Puopolo KM, Hansen NI, S?nchez PJ, Bell EF, Carlo WA, Cotten CM, D'Angio CT, Kazzi SNJ, Poindexter BB, Van Meurs KP, Hale EC, Collins MV, Das A, Baker CJ, Wyckoff MH, Yoder BA, Watterberg KL, Walsh MC, Devaskar U, Laptook AR, Sokol GM, Schrag SJ, Higgins RD. Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis 2015 to 2017, the Rise of Escherichia coli, and the Need for Novel Prevention Strategies. JAMA Pediatr. 2020 07 01; 174(7):e200593.

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Petro CD, Duncan JK, Seldina YI, Allu?-Guardia A, Eppinger M, Riddle MS, Tribble DR, Johnson RC, Dalgard CL, Sukumar G, Connor P, Boisen N, Melton-Celsa AR. Genetic and Virulence Profiles of Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) Isolated From Deployed Military Personnel (DMP) With Travelers' Diarrhea. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2020; 10:200.

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