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Chromosomal location of blaCTX-M genes in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli from Germany, The Netherlands and the UK.
International journal of antimicrobial agents - 1 Jun 2014
Rodríguez I, Thomas K, Van Essen A, Schink A-K, Day M, Chattaway M, Wu G, Mevius D, Helmuth R, Guerra B
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to detect and characterise clinical Escherichia coli isolates suspected of carrying chromosomally encoded CTX-M enzymes. Escherichia coli (n=356) obtained in Germany, The Netherlands and the UK (2005-2009) and resistant to third-generation cephalosporins were analysed for the presence of ESBL-/AmpC-encoding genes within the European SAFEFOODERA-ESBL project. β-Lactamases and their association...
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