Enterobacter cloacae with a novel variant of ACT AmpC beta-lactamase originating from glaucous gull (Larus hyperboreus) in Svalbard.

doi:10.1016/j.vetmic.2014.02.015

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Enterobacter cloacae with a novel variant of ACT AmpC beta-lactamase originating from glaucous gull (Larus hyperboreus) in Svalbard.

Veterinary microbiology - 16 Jul 2014

Literak Ivan, Manga Ivan, Wojczulanis-Jakubas Katarzyna, Chroma Magdalena, Jamborova Ivana, Dobiasova Hana, Sedlakova Miroslava Htoutou, Cizek Alois

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We aimed at Escherichia coli and Enterobacter cloacae isolates resistant to cephalosporins and fluoroquinolones and Salmonella isolates in wild birds in Arctic Svalbard, Norway. Cloacal swabs of little auks (Alle alle, n=215) and samples of faeces of glaucous gulls (Larus hyperboreus, n=15) were examined. Inducible production of AmpC enzyme was detected in E. cloacae KW218 isolate. Sequence analysis of the 1146...

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