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Sharing of cmeRABC alleles between C. coli and C. jejuni associated with extensive drug resistance in Campylobacter isolates from infants and poultry in the Peruvian Amazon.
mBio - 5 Feb 2025
Cooper Kerry K, Mourkas Evangelos, Schiaffino Francesca, Parker Craig T, Pinedo Vasquez Tackeshy N, Garcia Bardales Paul F, Peñataro Yori Pablo, Paredes Olortegui Maribel, Manzanares Villanueva Katia, Romaina Cachique Lucero, Silva Delgado Hermann, Hitchings Matthew D, Huynh Steven, Sheppard Samuel K, Pascoe Ben, Kosek Margaret N
Abstract excerpt
Campylobacter is a serious health threat because of the rapid progressive evolution of antimicrobial resistance and efficient transmission from zoonotic as well as human sources. Resistance to fluoroquinolones and macrolides is particularly concerning as this compromises the two most effective oral antibiotic agents currently available for human campylobacteriosis. Here, we report on the prevalence and worldwide...
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