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Macrolide, glycopeptide resistance and virulence genes in Enterococcus species isolates from dairy cattle.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jul 2016
Iweriebor Benson C, Obi Larry C, Okoh Anthony I
Abstract excerpt
The genus Enterococcus is known to possess the capacity to acquire and disseminate antimicrobial resistant determinants alongside the ability to produce various virulence genes that enables it to establish infections. We assessed the prevalence and antibiogram profiles of Enterococcus spp. in faecal samples of dairy cattle. Faecal swab samples were collected from 400 dairy cattle from two commercial cattle farms...
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