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Analysis of extended-spectrum- -lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolates collected in the GERM-Vet monitoring programme
18 Apr 2013
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OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were (i) to detect extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) genes among 1378 Escherichia coli isolates from defined disease conditions of companion and farm animals and (ii) to determine the localization and organization of ESBL genes. METHODS: E. coli isolates from the German resistance monitoring programme GERM-Vet were included in the study. Plasmids were transferred by...
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