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Characterization of antimicrobial resistance among Escherichia coli O111 isolates of animal and human origin.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jan 2002
White D G, Zhao S, McDermott P F, Ayers S, Gaines S, Friedman S, Wagner D D, Meng J, Needle D, Davis M, DebRoy C
Abstract excerpt
Fifty isolates of Escherichia coli serogroup O111 recovered from humans and various animal species over a 24-year period (1976-1999) were examined for typical virulence-associated factors and susceptibilities to antimicrobials of human and veterinary significance. Nine H (flagellar) types were identified including nonmotile (n = 24), 32 (n = 12), negative (n = 5), and 56 (n = 3). Thirty-five (70%) isolates...
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