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Prevalence and Phylotyping of Antibiotic-Resistant Escherichia coli from Companion Animals attending Veterinary Practices in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2024-08-02
Abstract excerpt
Companion animals are globally documented to harbour antibiotic-resistant E. coli . We investigated the prevalence and phylotyping of antibiotic-resistant E. coli from companion animals (dogs and cats) at selected veterinary practices in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. E. coli was isolated from rectal swab samples on Eosin methylene blue agar and confirmed using real-time PCR. Antibiotic susceptibility tes...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 14c5f561-78b4-53a9-ba88-87bb8ff66b48
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.172260963.35493715/v1
