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Plasmid‐mediated resistance to cephalosporins and quinolones in Escherichia coli from American crows in the USA
9 Mar 2017
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Summary American crow ( Corvus brachyrhynchos ) faeces were tested for Escherichia coli with plasmid‐mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR), extended‐spectrum beta‐lactamases (ESBL) and AmpC beta‐lactamases. A total of 590 faecal samples were collected at four roosting sites in the USA and cultivated on selective media. Pulsed‐field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) and multi‐locus sequence typing (MLST) were performed to...
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