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Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from healthy humans in Mexico, including subclone ST131-B2-O25:H4-H30-Rx.
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance - 1 Jun 2017
Cortés-Cortés Gerardo, Lozano-Zarain Patricia, Torres Carmen, Alonso Carla Andrea, Ríos-Torres Ana María, Castañeda Miguel, López-Pliego Liliana, Navarro Armando, Del Carmen Rocha-Gracia Rosa
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OBJECTIVES: The resistance mechanisms, molecular type and plasmid content of cefotaxime-resistant Escherichia coli isolated from faecal samples of healthy volunteers in Puebla, Mexico, were characterised. METHODS AND RESULTS: Cefotaxime-resistant E. coli were recovered from 11 (18%) of 60 healthy volunteers. The isolates (one per sample) were characterised as multidrug-resistant and phenotypically...
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