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Prevalence and genetic characterization of cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae among dogs and cats in an animal shelter
30 Jan 2019
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria, especially cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, is a major concern for human and animal health. We investigated the prevalence of cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae among sheltered dogs and cats with various backgrounds. METHOD: Faecal samples or rectal swabs were collected from 151 dogs and 182 cats, and screened for the presence of...
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