Contaminated Handwashing Sinks as the Source of a Clonal Outbreak of KPC-2-Producing Klebsiella oxytoca on a Hematology Ward

Eva Leitner, Gernot Zarfel, Josefa Luxner, +10

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Sink DrainsKlebsiella PneumoniaeClonal OutbreakAntibiotic ResistancePossible Sources +15

ESBL-producing E. coli in Austrian sewage sludge

Franz F. Reinthaler, Gebhard Feierl, Herbert Galler, +7

Water Research

Sewage Sludge TreatmentEngineeringEsbl-producing E. ColiEffluent DisposalMunicipal Wastewater +4

Species-Specific Identification of Campylobacters by Partial 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing

Gregor Gorkiewicz, Gebhard Feierl, Caroline Schober, +4

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Genotypes of Klebsiella oxytoca Isolates from Patients with Nosocomial Pneumonia Are Distinct from Those of Isolates from Patients with Antibiotic-Associated Hemorrhagic Colitis

Kathrin Herzog, Georg Schneditz, Eva Leitner, +7

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Medical MicrobiologyPathogenic MicrobiologyAntibioticsAahc PathogenesisPathogenesis +12

Resistance patterns of Escherichia coli isolated from sewage sludge in comparison with those isolated from human patients in 2000 and 2009

Franz F. Reinthaler, Herbert Galler, Gebhard Feierl, +10

Journal of Water and Health

Escherichia ColiAntibiotic ResistancesAntibiotic ResistanceDrug ResistanceResistance Patterns +14

Modified culture method detects a high diversity of fungal species in cystic fibrosis patients

Lilian Masoud-Landgraf, Alexandra Badura, Ernst Eber, +3

Medical Mycology

MycologyDiagnostic MycologyPathogenic MicrobiologyModified Culture MethodFilamentous Fungi +10

Transmission of <i>Campylobacter hyointestinalis</i> from a Pig to a Human

Gregor Gorkiewicz, Gebhard Feierl, Rudolf Zechner, +1

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Isolation and characterization of multidrug-resistant bacteria from minced meat in Austria

Christian Petternel, Herbert Galler, Gernot Zarfel, +5

Food Microbiology

Antimicrobial SusceptibilityMultidrug-resistant BacteriaMinced MeatMicrobial ContaminationFood Microbiology +9

Cytotoxic Effects of <i>Klebsiella oxytoca</i> Strains Isolated from Patients with Antibiotic-Associated Hemorrhagic Colitis or Other Diseases Caused by Infections and from Healthy Subjects

Martina M. Joainig, Gregor Gorkiewicz, Eva Leitner, +8

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Emergence of <i>Enterobacteriaceae</i> Isolates Producing CTX-M Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase in Austria

Alexandra Eisner, Elizabeth J. Fagan, Gebhard Feierl, +4

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Pathogen DetectionEscherichia Coli IsolatesKlebsiella PneumoniaeUnited KingdomBacterial Pathogens +14