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Effects of Cage Farming on Antimicrobial and Heavy Metal Resistance of Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecium, and Lactococcus garvieae
7 May 2018
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OBJECTIVE: To characterize antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and heavy metal resistance genes (HMRGs) of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecium isolated from the sediment and Lactococcus garvieae isolated from fish. MATERIALS AND METHODS: , ampC), florfenicol (floR), and class 1 integron (Int1) resistance gene were then determined. The presence of HMRGs, including copper (copA), mercury (mer), cadmium, zinc,...
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