title: Prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from urine samples routinely referred by general practitioners in a large urban centre in south-west England.
authors.affiliation: Specialist Microbiology Services South West, Public Health England, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK tehli.chin@nhs.net.
authors.forename: Teh Li
authors.initials: TL
authors.lastname: Chin
authors.affiliation: Specialist Microbiology Services South West, Public Health England, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK Bristol Centre for Antimicrobial Research and Evaluation, Department of Infection Sciences, North Bristol NHS Trust, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK.
authors.forename: Alasdair P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: MacGowan
authors.affiliation: Bristol Centre for Antimicrobial Research and Evaluation, Department of Infection Sciences, North Bristol NHS Trust, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK.
authors.forename: Karen E
authors.initials: KE
authors.lastname: Bowker
authors.affiliation: Bristol Centre for Antimicrobial Research and Evaluation, Department of Infection Sciences, North Bristol NHS Trust, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK.
authors.forename: Felicity
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Elder
authors.affiliation: Field Epidemiology Services, Public Health England, 2 Rivergate, Temple Quay, Bristol BS1 6EH, UK.
authors.forename: Charles R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Beck
authors.affiliation: PHE Primary Care Unit, Gloucester Royal Infirmary, Gloucester, UK.
authors.forename: Cliodna
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: McNulty
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D004739:England / Q000453:epidemiology; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D058005:General Practitioners; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D015995:Prevalence; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D014556:Urine / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents
keywords: community; surveillance; urinary