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Who Is Leading This Dance? Understanding the Spread of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Benjamin A. Rogers
Affiliation:
University of Queensland, UQ Centre for Clinical Research, Herston, Queensland, Australia
Yohei Doi*
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
*
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, S829 Scaife Hall, 3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 (yod4@pitt.edu)

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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2013

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