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CTX-M-producing Escherichia coli Isolated from urban pigeons (Columba livia domestica) in Brazil
30 Nov 2019
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INTRODUCTION: Worldwide urban pigeons (Columba livia domestica) are an important reservoir of pathogenic and multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDR). Plasmids are key genetic elements in the dissemination of antimicrobial drug resistance in bacteria, including beta-lactams and quinolones, which are the most important classes of drugs for treatment of Enterobacteriaceae infections in human and veterinary medicine. The...
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