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High rates of CTX-M group-1 extended-spectrum β-lactamases producing Escherichia coli from pets and their owners in Faisalabad, Pakistan
1 Mar 2019
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Purpose: Pet animals have been considered a potential carrier of clinically important multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli . However, little is known about the role of pets as reservoirs of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing E . coli in Pakistan. This study was designed to determine the prevalence and genetic relatedness of ESBL-producing multidrug-resistant E . coli in pets, their owners, and...
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