Article
Human contact with dogs and the risk of acquiring antimicrobial resistant and extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli
2018-01-01
Abstract excerpt
The increasing global disease burden due to antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) infections is a significant public health concern. Multi-drug resistant (MDR) isolates, including those resistant to third generation cephalosporins (3GC), are of particular concern in human and veterinary medicine. Previous studies report faecal carriage of AMR E. coli in up to 63.0% of UK dogs. However, there is currently a paucity of data...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ce5ca0d2-1e6f-5dcb-9150-081fe53135e3
- DOI
- 10.17638/03018446
