Antimicrobial Drug–Resistant Escherichia coli from Humans and Poultry Products, Minnesota and Wisconsin, 2002–2004

Antimicrobial Drug–Resistant Escherichia coli from Humans and Poultry Products, Minnesota and Wisconsin, 2002–2004

The food supply, including poultry products, may transmit antimicrobial drug–resistant Escherichia coli to humans. To assess this hypothesis, 931 geographically and temporally matched E. coli isolates from human volunteers (hospital inpatients and healthy vegetarians) and commercial poultry products...

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Main Authors: James R. Johnson, Mark R. Sannes, Cynthia Croy, Brian Johnston, Connie Clabots, Michael A. Kuskowski, Jeff Bender, Kirk E. Smith, Patricia L. Winokur, Edward A. Belongia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Escherichia coli infections
antimicrobial drug resistance
virulence
phylogenetics
PCR
molecular fingerprinting
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/6/06-1576_article

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