Characterization of CMY-2-type beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from chicken carcasses and human infection in a city of South Brazil

Characterization of CMY-2-type beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from chicken carcasses and human infection in a city of South Brazil

Abstract Background Food-producing animals, mainly poultry, have been associated with the maintenance and dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, such as plasmid-mediated AmpC (pAmpC)-producing Enterobacteriaceae, to humans, thus impacting food safety. Many studies have shown that Escherichi...

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Main Authors: Vanessa L. Koga, Renato P. Maluta, Wanderley D. da Silveira, Renan A. Ribeiro, Mariangela Hungria, Eliana C. Vespero, Gerson Nakazato, Renata K. T. Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
Chicken
Plasmid-mediated AmpC
Zoonotic risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-019-1550-3

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