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Ceftiofur-resistant Salmonella strains isolated from dairy farms represent multiple widely distributed subtypes that evolved by independent horizontal gene transfer.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Oct 2005
Alcaine S D, Sukhnanand S S, Warnick L D, Su W-L, McGann P, McDonough P, Wiedmann M
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Salmonella is the leading cause of known food-borne bacterial infections in the United States, with an incidence rate of approximately 15 cases per 100,000 people. The rise of antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella subtypes, including the appearance of subtypes resistant to ceftriaxone, represents a particular concern. Ceftriaxone is used to treat invasive cases of Salmonella in children and is closely related to...
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