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Diversity of class 1 and 2 integrons detected in Escherichia coli isolates from diseased and apparently healthy dogs.
Veterinary microbiology - 15 Oct 2016
Siqueira Amanda K, Michael Geovana B, Domingos Daniela F, Ferraz Mirtis M G, Ribeiro Márcio G, Schwarz Stefan, Leite Domingos S
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Escherichia coli is one of the major pathogens causing urinary tract infections (UTIs) and pyometra in dogs. The aims of this study were to investigate canine E. coli isolates for the presence of class 1 and 2 integrons by PCR/sequencing and to characterize these isolates and their integron-carrying plasmids. Isolates were characterized by phylotyping, XbaI-macrorestriction analysis and plasmid transfer...
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