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Dissemination of Cefotaxime-M-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates in Poultry Farms, But Not Swine Farms, in China
29 Jun 2010
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The objective of this study was to investigate the distribution of extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli isolates in swine and poultry farms in China. Rectal or cloaca swabs of swine and chicken were collected from four province-level regions of China, and E. coli isolates were recovered and tested for antimicrobial susceptibility. The isolates producing ESBLs were further characterized...
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