Phenotypic characterization and whole genome analysis of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing bacteria isolated from dogs in Germany.

Asymptomatic colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Enterobacteriaceae has been described for humans, various mammal species, and birds. Here, antimicrobial resistant bacteria were recovered from dog feces originating in Germany, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Croatia, and Ukraine...

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Main Authors: Tim Boehmer, Amy J Vogler, Astrid Thomas, Sabine Sauer, Markus Hergenroether, Reinhard K Straubinger, Dawn Birdsell, Paul Keim, Jason W Sahl, Charles H D Williamson, Julia M Riehm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6203360?pdf=render