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Characterization of blaCTX-M IncFII plasmids and clones of Escherichia coli from pets in France.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Dec 2013
Dahmen Safia, Haenni Marisa, Châtre Pierre, Madec Jean-Yves
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OBJECTIVES: To characterize bla(CTX-M) IncFII plasmids and clones of Escherichia coli from cats and dogs and to compare them with bla(CTX-M) IncFII plasmids reported in humans. METHODS: From December 2006 to April 2010, 518 E. coli isolates from clinical infections in cats and dogs were screened for extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) production. Antimicrobial susceptibility was performed by disc diffusion and...
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