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A Multiresistant Clone of Shiga Toxin-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> O118:[H16] Is Spread in Cattle and Humans over Different European Countries
26 Nov 2002
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Multiresistant Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O118:H16 and O118 nonmotile strains (designated O118:[H16]) were detected by examination of 171 STEC isolates for their antimicrobial sensitivity. Of 48 STEC O118:[H16] strains, 98% were resistant to sulfonamide, 96% were resistant to streptomycin, 79% were resistant to kanamycin, 75% were resistant to tetracycline, 67% were resistant to ampicillin, 60%...
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