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Leakage of emerging clinically relevant multidrug-resistant Salmonella clones from pig farms.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Sept 2011
Antunes Patrícia, Mourão Joana, Pestana Nazaré, Peixe Luísa
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OBJECTIVES: To assess the presence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Salmonella with human clinical relevance in pig farms from different regions of Portugal and to analyse their mobile genetic elements associated with antibiotic resistance. METHODS: Seventy-nine samples were collected from six piggeries and analysed for the presence of Salmonella. All isolates were examined for susceptibility to antimicrobial agents...
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