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Antimicrobial Resistance, Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Productivity, and Class 1 Integrons in Escherichia coli from Healthy Swine.
Journal of food protection - 1 Aug 2015
Changkaew Kanjana, Intarapuk Apiradee, Utrarachkij Fuangfa, Nakajima Chie, Suthienkul Orasa, Suzuki Yasuhiko
Abstract excerpt
Administration of antimicrobials to food-producing animals increases the risk of higher antimicrobial resistance in the normal intestinal flora of these animals. The present cross-sectional study was conducted to investigate antimicrobial susceptibility and extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing strains and to characterize class 1 integrons in Escherichia coli in healthy swine in Thailand. All 122 of the...
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