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International Spread of <i>bla</i> <sub>CMY-2</sub> -Mediated Cephalosporin Resistance in a Multiresistant <i>Salmonella enterica</i> Serovar Heidelberg Isolate Stemming from the Importation of a Boar by Denmark from Canada
22 Apr 2004
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Salmonella isolates resistant to oxyiminocephalosporins due to the production of extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) have emerged worldwide since 1992 (2). This has caused concern since cephalosporins are drugs of choice for the treatment of salmonellosis in children, to whom fluoroquinolones must not be administered. Different blaSHV, blaTEM, blaCTX, and blaCMY genes have encoded ESBL production in Salmonella...
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