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Recent Emergence of Escherichia coli with Cephalosporin Resistance Conferred by bla CTX-M on Washington State Dairy Farms
25 Apr 2015
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Enterobacteriaceae-associated blaCTX-M genes have become globally widespread within the past 30 years. Among isolates from Washington State cattle, Escherichia coli strains carrying blaCTX-M (CTX-M E. coli strains) were absent from a set of 2008 isolates but present in a set of isolates from 2011. On 30 Washington State dairy farms sampled in 2012, CTX-M E. coli prevalence was significantly higher on eastern than...
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