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Characterization of beta-lactamases responsible for resistance to extended-spectrum cephalosporins in Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica strains from food-producing animals in the United Kingdom.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jan 2004
Liebana Ernesto, Gibbs Matthew, Clouting Carol, Barker Leslie, Clifton-Hadley Felicity A, Pleydell Eve, Abdalhamid Baha, Hanson Nancy D, Martin Laura, Poppe Cornelius, Davies Rob H
Abstract excerpt
Nine epidemiologically unrelated isolates [1 Salmonella Bredeney from turkeys, and 8 Escherichia coli [3 environmental isolates (2 from chickens, 1 from pigs), and 5 isolates from cattle with neonatal diarrhea]] were examined both pheno- and genotypically for extended-spectrum beta-lactam (ESBL) resistance. Resistance phenotypes (ampicillin, aztreonam, cefotaxime, cefpodoxime, ceftazidime, and ceftriaxone)...
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