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Occurrence and characteristics of extended-spectrum-β-lactamase- and AmpC-producing clinical isolates derived from companion animals and horses.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Jun 2012
Dierikx C M, van Duijkeren E, Schoormans A H W, van Essen-Zandbergen A, Veldman K, Kant A, Huijsdens X W, van der Zwaluw K, Wagenaar J A, Mevius D J
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate the occurrence and characteristics of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)- and AmpC-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates in clinical samples of companion animals and horses and compare the results with ESBL/AmpC-producing isolates described in humans. METHODS: Between October 2007 and August 2009, 2700 Enterobacteriaceae derived from clinical infections in companion animals and horses...
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