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Characterization of Escherichia coli isolates from healthy food handlers in hospital.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Sept 2011
Luo Yanping, Cui Shenghui, Li Jingyun, Yang Jiyong, Lin Lan, Hu Changqin, Jin Shaohong, Ye Liyan, Zhao Qiang, Ma Yue
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Recent studies have reported that Escherichia coli in fecal samples of healthy humans could also serve as important reservoirs of drug-resistant bacteria. Limited data are available for E. coli-resistant profiles of healthy food handlers in hospitals who provide food service to inpatients and hospital staffs. E. coli isolates were recovered from hospital healthy food handlers, and one random selected isolate from...
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