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Antibiotic-resistant strains of Enterococcus isolated from Swedish and Danish retailed chicken and pork.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Jun 1998
Quednau M, Ahrné S, Petersson A C, Molin G
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Two hundred and seventy-seven Enterococcus isolates representing the predominating enterococcal flora of retailed chicken and pork were identified by phenotypical features, and by random amplified polymorphic DNA. The resistance to nine different antibiotics was determined. Enterococcus faecium was the most frequently occurring species in both Swedish and Danish chicken. Enterococcus faecalis and unidentified...
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