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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of antimicrobial resistance in German Escherichia coli isolates from cattle, swine and poultry.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Sept 2003
Guerra Beatriz, Junker Ernst, Schroeter Andreas, Malorny Burkhard, Lehmann Simone, Helmuth Reiner
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OBJECTIVE: Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of the antimicrobial resistance of German Escherichia coli strains isolated during 1999-2001 from cattle, swine and poultry. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Three hundred and seventeen isolates were tested for their resistance to 17 antimicrobial agents by broth microdilution. Resistant strains were screened by molecular methods for resistance genes, integrons and...
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